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Author Perry, Michael J.

Title Religion in politics : constitutional and moral perspectives / Michael J. Perry.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  322.1 P464R    Check Shelf
Description viii, 168 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-157) and index.
Contents The constitutional law of religious freedom. Getting from there to here -- Free exercise -- Nonestablishment -- Why nonestablishment? -- Nonestablishment conflicts -- Free exercise, nonestablishment, and the problem of "accommodation" -- Religion in politics : constitutional perspectives -- Religious arguments in public political debate. Religious arguments in public political debate-- and in public culture generally -- Greenawalt on religious arguments in public
political debate -- Rawls's "ideal of public reason" -- Religious arguments as a basis of political choice. Religious arguments as a basis of political choice -- Religious arguments about human worth -- Religious arguments about human well-being -- A case in point : religious arguments about the morality of homosexual sexual conduct -- Finnis's secular argument about the morality of homosexual sexual conduct -- A concluding comment (mainly for theologically
"conservative" Christians).
Subject Religion and politics -- United States.
Religion and state -- United States.
Constitutional law -- United States -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Law and ethics.
United States -- Religion.
ISBN 019510675X alkaline paper
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