Laura Olson is one of a small but energetic and influential
group of Christian political scientists determined to bring
the debate politically legitimate called it either racist or
sexist. Yet, somewhat surprisingly, African American pastors
held the most consistently conservative views on family
values, although they also saw the connections among crime,
violence, and the deterioration of the family.
Within the authorÕs intentionally limited scope, this is an
excellent study, but one should be cautious about generalizing.
