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The Politics of Sacred Rhetoric Studies in Rhetoric and Religion 12 Editorial Board Martin J. Medhurst Editorial Board Chair Baylor University Vanessa B. Beasley Vanderbilt University Randall L. Bytwerk Calvin College James M. Farrell University of New Hampshire James A. Herrick Hope College Michael J. Hyde Wake Forest University Thomas M. Lessl University of Georgia John S. McClure Vanderbilt University Gary S. Selby Pepperdine University [3.238.198.167] Project MUSE (2024-03-29 07:30 GMT) The Politics of Sacred Rhetoric Absolutist Appeals and Political Persuasion Morgan Marietta BAYLOR UNIVERSITY PRESS © 2012 by Baylor University Press Waco, Texas 76798 All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission in writing of Baylor University Press. Cover Design by the BookDesigners Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Marietta, Morgan. The politics of sacred rhetoric : absolutist appeals and political persuasion / Morgan Marietta. 275 p. cm. -- (Studies in rhetoric and religion ; 12) Includes bibliographical references (p. 249) and index. ISBN 978-1-60258-386-3 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Religion and politics--United States. 2. Ethical absolutism--Political aspects-United States. 3. Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States. 4. Rhetoric--Religious aspects. I. Title. BL2525.M358 2012 322’.10973--dc23 2011032170 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper with a minimum of 30% pcw recycled content. [3.238.198.167] Project MUSE (2024-03-29 07:30 GMT) For Mark Perlman, teacher ...