Question 1

Describe some of the "personalities, leaders, and exemplars" of twentieth century American religious life.

Question 2

Describe the political, social, cultural, and intellectual environment after the Civil War. What accomodations and adjustments did America's churches and synagogues make to address the new situation in which they found themselves?

Question 3

Discuss the state of American religious life since World War II. To what do you attribute its loss of vitality? In what ways have America's religious institutions sought to respond to this decline in influence?