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Religion and Politics in US HistoryReligion has long been a staple of American politics. At the national level presidents and candidates for the highest office have continually evoked religious themes,...
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Religion and Politics in the US
This bilingual collection features key quotes on religion from past and contemporary American presidents. It also offers information about different government agencies...
This bilingual collection features key quotes on religion from past and contemporary American presidents. It also offers information about different government agencies...
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EVENTS (49)
2009 Berkley Center Lectures with Hans Joas: Violence and the Origins of Human Rights
October 26, 2009
October 26, 2009
2009 Berkley Center Lectures with Hans Joas: Punishment, Rights, and the Sacredness of the Person
October 27, 2009
October 27, 2009
PUBLICATIONS (30)
Female Genital Cutting: Cultural, Religious, and Human Rights Dimensions of a Complex Development Issue
April 15, 2012
April 15, 2012
INTERVIEWS (130)
A Discussion with Hassan Omar Hassan, Commissioner, Kenyan National Human Rights Commission, Nairobi, Kenya
June 28, 2010
June 28, 2010
A Discussion with Saad Eddin Ibrahim, Founder, Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies in Cairo and the Arab Organization for Human Rights
December 12, 2007
December 12, 2007
A Discussion with Corina Villacorta, Executive Advisor on Child Rights, World Vision International
January 26, 2009
January 26, 2009
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RELATED RESOURCES: HUMAN RIGHTS
John F. Kennedy on God and Human Rights in Inaugural Address
约翰•肯尼迪在就职演说中关于上帝和人权的讲话
January 20, 1961
The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life. And yet the same revolutionary beliefs for which our forebears fought are still at issue around the globe - the belief that the rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.
John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy ("JFK") was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until he was assassinated in 1963. Kennedy was internationally-oriented, with major Cold War events such as the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the...
如今的世界已经大不相同，因为人类自己血肉之躯的手中握有足以消灭一切形式的人类贫困和一切形式的人类生命的力量。然而我们的先辈为之而奋斗的革命信念在世界各地仍处于争论之中。这个信念是：人权并非来自政府的慷慨施与，而是来自上帝的恩赐。
John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy ("JFK") was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until he was assassinated in 1963. Kennedy was internationally-oriented, with major Cold War events such as the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the...
John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address
January 20, 1961
January 20, 1961