A Scholar Updates His Book on American Culture and Fundamentalism After the 2004 Elections; a Book Explores Religious Groups' Conflicts With the Government in the West

TESTAMENTS OLD AND NEW: Exit polling in November 2004 indicated that "values" played a large part in voters' electoral choices, a result that led some people in politics and the news media to conclude that fundamentalist and evangelical Christian influences on American elections remained powerful, and, perhaps, decisive.

George M. Marsden, a professor of history at the University of Notre Dame, says he got a message from Cynthia Read, his editor at Oxford University Press, just a few

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