Sunday, April 11, 2010. 10:10 AM
Red God, Blue God: Religion, Politics, and the Media
Michael Cromartie
The Sunday Forum: Critical Issues in the Light of Faith
The Very Rev. Samuel T. Lloyd III, host
What is the appropriate role of religion in the public square? What religion stories get media coverage, and how does the media cover religion?
Join Dean Sam Lloyd and Christian public intellectual Michael Cromartie as they explore the confluence of religion, politics, and the media in America, and how the media presents religious coverage.
About Michael Cromartie
Michael Cromartie is vice president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, where he directs the Evangelicals in Civic Life and Religion & the Media programs, and vice chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom. Cromartie is also a senior advisor to the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life and a senior fellow with the Trinity Forum. He is the co-editor, with Richard John Neuhaus, of Piety and Politics: Evangelicals and Fundamentalists Confront the World (1987) and editor of numerous other books on faith and public life.