<p>George W. Bush has brought the question of religion back into American political life in a way that it has not been for decades. From the 2000 election through the challenges America has faced in the wake of September 11, Bush's personal faith -- and his conviction about the importance of religion in our national life -- have won him lasting admiration from the right, while attracting fury and scorn from the left.</p> <p>Now presidential scholar Paul Kengor, the author of the acclaimed <b>God and Ronald Reagan</b>, reconstructs the spiritual journey that carried George W. Bush to the White House -- from the death of his sister, which helped to shape his character, to the conversion experience that changed his life. Matching detailed new research with thoughtful analysis, <b>God and George W. Bush</b> is the definitive look at the spiritual life of this American president.</p>