How free can religion be? /
Randall P. Bezanson.
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
- viii, 286 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-283) and index.
Stage one. The old time religion : separation of church and state -- God's law or Caesar's? The free exercise of religion -- The wall of separation : "No law respecting an establishment of religion-- " -- Stage two. The time of testing -- The Amish conundrum : the conflict between free exercise and non-establishment -- Darwin versus Genesis -- School prayer -- Stage three. The new awakening -- Peyote : God versus Caesar, revisited -- Non-establishment as nondiscrimination -- Equality as a sword : the ghost of Everson.
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Church and state--United States. Freedom of religion--United States.