Whose God Rules? Is the United States a Secular Nation or a Theolegal Democracy? | EKB DL

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Whose God Rules? Is the United States a Secular Nation or a Theolegal Democracy?

Whose God Rules? Is the United States a Secular Nation or a Theolegal Democracy?

Description

This book demonstrates that the United States, whether we like it or not, is a theolegal nation - a democracy that simultaneously guarantees citizens the right to free expression of belief while preventing the establishment of a state religion.

Keywords

Social ScienceSociology of ReligionPolitical ScienceHistory & TheoryPhilosophyPoliticalSociology

2011Book

Author(s)Nathan C. Walker, Edwin J. Greenlee

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9780230117839

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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