Religion and the Law in America: An Encyclopedia of Personal Belief and Public Policy
by Scott A. Merriman
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The relationship between church and state was contentious long before the framers of the Constitution undertook the bold experiment of separating the two, sparking a debate that would rage for centuries: What is the role of religion in governmentN?and vice versa?||Religion and the Law in America explores the many facets of this question, from prayer in public schools to the addition of the phrase O?under GodO? to the Pledge of Allegiance, from government investigation of religious fringe show more groups to federal grants for faith-based providers of social services. In more than 250 A?Z entries, along wi show lessTags
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- Nonfiction, Politics and Government, Reference, Religion & Spirituality
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- 342.7308 — Society, government, & culture Law U.S. Constitution - Bill of Rights, Amendments North America Constitutional law--United States Jurisdiction over persons
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- KF4783 .A68 .M47 — Law Law of the United States Law of the United States (Federal) Constitutional law Individual and state Civil and political rights and liberties
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