Description |
xx, 362 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-353) and index. |
Contents |
Preface -- "Respecting an establishment of religion" -- "A wall between church and state" -- "We can never give up" -- "With the cross of Jesus" : the Mount Soledad cross case from San Diego, California -- "No pray, no play" : the football-game prayer case from Santa Fe, Texas -- "I am the Lord thy God" : the Ten Commandments cases from Kentucky and Texas -- "One nation, under God" : the Pledge of Allegiance case from Elk Grove, California -- "In the beginning" : the "intelligent design" case from Dover, Pennsylvania -- Conclusion. |
Summary |
The stories of recent conflicts over the separation of church and state in six communities that have become battlefields in America's growing religious wars. |
Subject |
Freedom of religion -- United States.
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Church and state -- United States.
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ISBN |
9780670038510 |
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0670038512 |
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