Q&A: Joshua Zeitz, "Lincoln's God"

Historian and Politico contributing writer Joshua Zeitz, author of "Lincoln's God," talks about the impact of faith on America's 16th president. Zeitz contends that as a young man, Abraham Lincoln was skeptical of organized religion but later, as president, came to embrace the power of evangelical Protestantism, both personally and politically. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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