<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/westmont-news/talk-examines-faith-politics-and-jimmy-carter.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>03/13/2014</pubDate><title>Talk Examines Faith, Politics and Jimmy Carter</title><excerpt>Randall Balmer, a prize-winning historian and Emmy Award nominee, explores the turbulent religious context of Jimmy Carter's presidency on Monday, March 17, at 3:30 p.m. at Westmont's Hieronymus Lounge in Kerrwood Hall. The Erasmus Society Lecture, 'His Own Received Him Not: Jimmy Carter, the Religious Right, and the Eclipse of Progressive Evangelicalism,' is free and open to the public. The Westmont Department of History and the Gaede Institute for the Liberal Arts sponsor the talk.</excerpt><author>Westmont</author><image>
            
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