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By: Jimmy Carter

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Key ideas from the book

  • Carter argues for maintaining separation between church and state.
  • The book examines how religious belief and political power intersect in American public life.
  • It addresses debates over women’s rights, homosexuality, abortion, and the death penalty.
  • It considers civil liberties alongside terrorism and the use of preemptive war.
  • It discusses environmental degradation, nuclear arsenals, science and religion, and America’s global image.

About Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis by Jimmy Carter

In Our Endangered Values, Jimmy Carter makes a case for separating church and state from the perspective of a committed Christian. He warns that the boundary between religious belief and political power is being blurred, and considers what that means for American public life.

The book addresses contested questions including women’s rights, homosexuality, abortion, civil liberties, the death penalty, terrorism, and the relationship between science and religion. Carter also turns to environmental degradation, nuclear weapons, preemptive war, and America’s standing in the world.

Readers interested in U.S. politics, religion in public life, and debates over civil liberties will find a range of issues brought together through Carter’s argument about the country’s values.

About Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter (1924–2024) was an American politician, humanitarian, and author who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A Georgia native, he was a U.S. Navy officer, peanut farmer, and governor of Georgia before entering the White House. After his presidency, he founded The Carter Center, advancing human rights, conflict resolution, and global health; he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. Carter wrote extensively about public service, faith, diplomacy, and…

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