Introduction: Religion and the Bush Presidency; M.J.Rozell Bush and the Christian Right: The Triumph of Pragmatism; M.J.Rozell PART I: RELIGION AND THE 2004 ELECTION What Does the Lord Require?: Evangelicals and the 2004 Presidential Vote; C.Smidt, J.C.Green, L.Kellstedt & J.Guth Catholics and the Politics of Change: The Presidential Campaigns of Two JFKs; J.K.White & W.D'Antonio The Mainline Protestant Vote; L.R.Olson & A.L.Warber The Politics of the Religious Minorities' Vote in the 2004 Elections; P.A.Djupe, E.McDaniel & J.R.Neiheisel PART II: RELIGION AND THE POLICIES OF THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION Keeping the Charge: George W. Bush, the Christian Right, and the New Vital Center of American Politics; J.W.Wells & D.B.Cohen The Politics of Faith-Based Initiatives; A.Black & D.Koopman Buying Black Votes?: The GOP's Faith-Based Initiative; M.K.Fauntroy Life Issues: Abortion, Stem Cell Research, and the Case of Terry Schiavo; T.G.Jelen Evangelical Internationalists and U.S. Foreign Policy during the Bush Administration; K.R.den Dulk President George W. Bush and Judicial Restraint: Accommodating Religion; N.T.Kasniunas & J.E.Rossotti