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Faith and the Public Square | Joseph Lieberman | October 2011

Classic BYU Speeches

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Faith and Politics: A Journey Through Diversity

The chapter explores the speaker's journey as a Jewish American in politics, reflecting on the impact of Kennedy's election in breaking barriers for minority faiths. It delves into the importance of qualifications over religious beliefs in the political realm, emphasizing shared values and mutual respect between different communities. The speaker underlines the need to assess candidates based on personal qualities rather than religious backgrounds, highlighting the role of faith in instilling hope and unity amidst societal challenges.

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