Problems of Political Secularism: Broken Politics, Unkind Cultures - Hardcoverby Kenneth J. Long (Author) America's secularism debates distract from the deeper problem of a flawed political structure causing gridlock. Public failure evokes personal vice, leading to a cultural war between thinly veiled liberal condescension and right leaning racism, each latching onto rapidly changing controversies, mostly "religious," and failing to address root causes. Author Biography Kenneth J. Long is political theorist and Professor of