Church, state, and the crisis in American secularism /

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"Since 1947, the Supreme Court has promised government neutrality toward religion, but in a nation whose motto is 'In God We Trust' and which pledges allegiance to 'One Nation under God, ' the public square is anything but neutral--a paradox not lost on a rapidly secularizin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ledewitz, Bruce, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Church and state > United States.
Ecclesiastical law > United States.
Freedom of religion > United States.
Église et État > États-Unis.
Droit ecclésiastique > États-Unis.
Liberté religieuse > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Church and state
Ecclesiastical law
Freedom of religion
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What we say : the supreme court's promise of government neutrality toward religion
  • What we do : the failure of the supreme court to redeem the promise of government neutrality
  • Why only the people and not history can resolve the establishment clause crisis
  • Proposals that have failed to resolve the establishment clause crisis
  • The establishment of higher law
  • Using religious symbols to establish higher law
  • Applying higher law in church/state issues
  • The failure of secularism under the new atheism
  • The new new secularism and the higher law
  • Is God a universal symbol?
  • The new politics of higher law secularism
  • Conclusion: perfecting democracy.

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