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Religious Freedom and the Supreme Court /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Waco, Tex. :
Baylor University Press,
2008.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The impact of the U.S. Supreme Court on American religious freedom
- The historical background to the First Amendment religion clauses
- Themes and trends in first amendment interpretation
- What is religion?
- The concept of standing
- Basic concepts and development of free exercise doctrine
- Rise and fall of free exercise exemptions : from Sherbert to Smith
- Rise and fall of free exercise exemptions : Smith and beyond
- Churches and the civil justice system
- Religious organizations as employers
- Government funding of religious schools : the rise and application of the "no-aid" principle
- Government funding of religious schools : the rise of even-handed neutrality and private choice
- Government aid to higher education
- Religious organizations and government-funded social services
- Government funds and religious institutions : a look toward the future
- Religious expression and public schools : background, released-time programs and the 1960's school-prayer decisions
- Religious expression in public schools : moments of silence and post-1960s school-prayer cases
- Religion and the public schools : religion and the curriculum and presidential guidelines on religion and public schools
- Equal access
- Religious symbols on government property
- Government acknowledgements of religion, government chaplains, religion and politics, and religion in the governmental workplace
- Religious preferences/delegations
- Legislative accommodation of religious exercise.