The constitution of religious freedom : God, politics, and the First Amendment /
In a time when the question of American religious identity underlies much political conversation that fills the public square, Dennis Goldford directs his readers to consider the First Amendment. The founding fathers' words, ""Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Waco, Tex.] :
Baylor University Press,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In a time when the question of American religious identity underlies much political conversation that fills the public square, Dennis Goldford directs his readers to consider the First Amendment. The founding fathers' words, ""Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, ""are the constitutional means of ensuring, however imperfectly, the American freedom to stand for something sacred. In his analysis, Goldford ably demonstrates that the very nature of these religion clauses establishes protection not for religion but f. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781602584211 1602584214 |