How are Religion and Politics Related?

You will do two full double-spaced (12-pt type) pages for each answer, which must be in Word format.

• Put all three answers into one file for submission.
• Do not rewrite the question in your text. Put only the question number.
• Use only the materials assigned in this class. Cite sources using only the last name of the author and a page number.

1. If you were to explain the "culture wars" to aliens from another planet, what would you say? How would you fairly describe the beliefs and values of both sides? If the aliens from another planet asked when the culture wars began, what would you say? What do you think were their historical roots?

2. What role(s) did religion play in slavery and later in the civil rights movement? Given at least three key examples and explain.

3. How is America a Christian country and how is it not?

PLEASE use these as resources:

https://youtu.be/DODtRQ2Iah8
https://youtu.be/huCr5ksZYwU