Methodism in the public and private lives of the politician After more than forty contentious years in the public eye, Hillary Rodham Clinton is one of the best-known political figures in the nation.
The result is an enlightening reconsideration of an extraordinary political figure who has defied private doubts and public controversy to live the Methodist dictum that one must do all the Good you can..
Smith places Clinton\'s Faith within the context of projects ranging from healthcare reform to a Hillary doctrine of foreign policy focused on her longtime goal of providing basic human rights for children and women.
Clinton\'s lifelong Methodism Shaped a missionary zeal that, combined with her impressive personal talents, fueled many of her high-profile political endeavors while helping her cope with the prominent travails brought on by never-ending conservative rancor and her husband\'s infidelity.
Gary Scott Smith examines the role of Clinton\'s Faith in her life and work.
Yet many of her admirers would be surprised to hear Clinton state that her Methodist outlook has been a huge part of who I am and how I have seen the world, and what I believe in, and what I have tried to do in my life.
Methodism in the public and private lives of the politician After more than forty contentious years in the public eye, Hillary Rodham Clinton is one of the best-known political figures in the nation