Church, State, and the Crisis in American Secularism

by Bruce Ledewitz

Since 1947, the Supreme Court has promised government neutrality toward religion, but in a nation whose motto is "In God We Trust" and which pledges allegiance to "One Nation under God," the public square is anything but neutral--a paradox not lost on a rapidly secularizing America and a point of contention among those who identify all expressions of religion by government as threats to a free society. Yeshiva student turned secularist, Bruce Ledewitz...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253356342
• ISBN13: 9780253356345
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher