Solemn Reverence: The Separation of Church and State in American Life

by Randall Balmer

Book Overview

"A slender but thoroughly argued case for reinforcing the wall between church and state. . . A stern warning that those who push for the intrusion of religion into public life do so at the peril of both." -- Kirkus Reviews

The First Amendment to the US Constitution codified the principle that the government should play no role in favoring or supporting any religion, while allowing free exercise of all religions (including unbelief)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1586422715
• ISBN13: 9781586422714
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Steerforth Press / Truth to Power
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.3"