Divided by God
Subtitle: America's church-state problem-- and what we should do about it
By: Noah Feldman
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780374281311
Subjects: Church and state; Kerk en staat; History
Description: In view of the expanding religious diversity within American society, this study addresses the church-state conflict that threatens the nation's unity and offers solutions for reconciling the problem.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-286) and index.
Table of contents: title: The origins; title: Schools and morals; title: The birth of American secularism; title: The fundamentals, the fundamentalists, and the monkey trial; title: The courts and the rise of legal secularism; title: The values evangelicals; title: Out of many, one; title: Reconciliaton and the American experiment.