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Why and how secular society should accommodate religion [electronic resource] : a philosophical proposal / Edmund F. Byrne.

By: Series: hors seriePublication details: Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (vii, 138 p.)ISBN:
  • 0773417176 (electronic bk.)
  • 9780773417175 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 306.6 22
LOC classification:
  • BL60 .B97 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Part I: Religion under secular statecraft -- Rationalist restrictions on public discourse -- Reasonable limits on religious freedom -- The hidden dangers of civil religion -- Part II: State/religion border control -- Religion-state relations in U.S. courts -- Rulings concerning religion-state relations -- Rulings on religion-state relations in education -- Alternative schooling in America -- Part III: Religious groups and the public sphere -- The political importance of interest groups -- The moral need for groups in a modern democracy -- Religious groups in the political process.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-133) and index.

Introduction -- Part I: Religion under secular statecraft -- Rationalist restrictions on public discourse -- Reasonable limits on religious freedom -- The hidden dangers of civil religion -- Part II: State/religion border control -- Religion-state relations in U.S. courts -- Rulings concerning religion-state relations -- Rulings on religion-state relations in education -- Alternative schooling in America -- Part III: Religious groups and the public sphere -- The political importance of interest groups -- The moral need for groups in a modern democracy -- Religious groups in the political process.

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