Friday, May 5, 2017

In a secular country, religion inserts an unpredictable dynamic into decisive French vote

PARIS — On a warm spring afternoon, as the teeming streets of this capital city buzzed ahead of the all-important French election on Sunday, quiet reigned inside the 12th-century parish church of Saint-Germain-de-Charonne. The candles were lit, but the pews were mostly empty. A few people, mainly older women, came in alone to pray. One […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/05/05/in-a-secular-country-religion-inserts-an-unpredictable-dynamic-into-decisive-french-vote/

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