Sacred rhetoric in American politics
Values and value conflict, sacred values, and sacred rhetoric
The reasoning effect: sacred rhetoric and deliberation
The activation effect: sacred rhetoric and participation
"From my cold, dead hands": sacred rhetoric and social movements
The absolutist advantage: sacred rhetoric in the Bush era
Sacred rhetoric from Carter to Clinton: the 1976-1996 presidential debates
Sacred rhetoric, the 2008 campaigns, and the Democratic Party
Conclusion: "a cure for thought and the diseases it breeds".