Playbill
December, 1990
Playboy opens the holiday season with a look at what we sometimes forget is the impetus behind all the baubles and lights in December. Garry Wills, our keenest student of Presidential elections, reminds us in Under God (also the title of his new book, from which this article was adapted) that religion is not only alive and well but growing in America—and remains a potent force in politics. Wills points out that nine in ten Americans have never doubted the existence of God. Eight in ten believe i...
