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Notes
Epigraph: Barbara Tuchman, The March of Folly. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984, p. 384.) Quoted in William K. Stevens, "Margin of Vote is Called Key to Abortion Decision," New York Times, June 12, 1986.
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, Excerpt from Dissenting Opinions, New York Times, June 12, 1986.
Quoted in Phil Gailey, "Abortion Foe Sees Hope in Mortality of justices," New York Times, June 14, 1986.
The Connecticut Mutual Life Report on American Values in the '80s: The Impact of Belief (Hartford, CT: Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1981).
General Social Surveys, 1972-1985: Cumulative Codebook (Chicago: National Opinion Research Center, 1985), pp. 215-17.
Human Life Federalism Amendment. Report Together with Additions and Minority Views of the Committee on the judiciary, United States Senate S.J. 110. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, p. 50.
Patrick H. McNamara, "Conservative Christian Families and Their Moral World: Some Reflections for Sociologists," Sociological Analysis 46 (Summer), 1985, pp. 93-9.
Park Elliott Dietz, "Personal Statement," Report of the Attorney General's Commission on Pornography (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1986).
Kenneth D. Wald, Religion and Politics in the United States (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987), p. 172.
Frederick Edwards and Stephen McCabe, "Getting Out God's Vote: Pat Robertson and the Evangelicals," The Humanist May/June 1987, pp. 5-10, 36.
"Special Survey on Church and State," conducted for the Christian Broadcasting Network by The Gallup Organization, September 1984.
The Los Angeles Times poll was conducted July 9-14, 1986, and was reported in Los Angeles Times articles by George Skelton ("U.S. Voters in No Mood to Launch Moral Crusade," July 20, 1986) and Russell Chandler ("Believers' Views Differ on Doctrine, Sex, Afterlife, Public Policy," July 26, 1986). Some of the data reported here were provided by Russell Chandler.
Ch 12: Is There Not a Cause?
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