Dishonest to God: On Keeping Religion Out of Politics

Here is a pugnacious book by a philosopher who often hits the headlines. The book reflects on the nature of religion and how it relates or ought to relate to the rest of life.



Many people today are totally indifferent to religion but religion is far from dead. Indeed religions are intensely defended and aggressively pursued. Religion is a cause for dissension and death. This is beyond dispute.



Mary Warnock is concerned with Christianity. She argues that to value religion as the essential foun...