About the Author
Allen D. Hertzke is presidential professor of political science at the University of Oklahoma. He is the author, editor, or coeditor of Freeing God's Children, The Future of Religious Freedom, Religious Freedom in America, and Christianity and Freedom, Volumes I & II.
Laura R. Olson is professor of political science at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. She is author, coauthor, or coeditor of nine books, including Beyond Red States and Blue State, Religious Interests in Community Conflict and Christian Clergy in American Politics.
Kevin R. den Dulk is associate professor of political science and Honors Faculty Fellow at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan. He is coauthor of Pews, Prayers, and Participation and The God Gap? and The Challenge of Pluralism, 3rd edition, and coeditor of Mediating Religion and Government.
Robert Booth Fowler is professor of political science (emeritus) at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. An award-winning teacher, he is the author of numerous books, including Enduring Liberalism: American Political Thought since the 1960s, The Dance with Community, and Unconventional Partners.