Includes bibliographical references and index.; Theologies / by David L. Weaver-Zercher -- Proselytization / by Paul Harvey -- Supernaturalism / by Yvonne Chireau -- Cosmology / by Sue Marasco -- Race / by Tracy Fessenden -- Ethnicity / by Roberto Treviño -- Gender / by Amy Derogatis -- The state / by Winnifred Fallers Sullivan -- Economy / by James German -- Science / by William A. Durbin -- Diversity and region / by Philip Goff.;