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  • Church and State

    Documents Decoded

    Series series Documents Decoded
    This thoroughly annotated document collection gives students and researchers an authoritative source for understanding the evolving political and legal relationship between church and state from colonial times to the present day.The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States declares that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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    Reflections on Law, Faith, and Life Well Lived

    This definitive collection of beloved Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's finest speeches covers topics as varied as the law, faith, virtue, pastimes, and his heroes and friends. Featuring a foreword by longtime friend Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and an intimate introduction by his youngest son, this volume includes dozens of speeches, some deeply personal, that have never before been published ... Read more

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  • Liberty and Civilization

    The Western Heritage

    Edited by Roger Scruton ...
    Series series Encounter Broadsides
    An essential volume of essays commissioned by the American Spectator and edited by the philosopher Roger Scruton, Liberty and Civilization examines the intellectual and spiritual traditions of our belief in individual liberty, from its Judeo Christian origins on through Enlightenment philosophy. As we are confronted by belligerent atheism at home and jihadist Islam abroad, Liberty and Civilization ... Read more

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  • Thy Kingdom Come

    How the Religious Right Distorts Faith and Threatens America

    For much of American history, evangelicalism was aligned with progressive political causes. Nineteenth-century evangelicals fought for the abolition of slavery, universal suffrage, and public education. But contemporary conservative activists have defaulted on this majestic legacy, embracing instead an agenda virtually indistinguishable from the Republican Party platform. Abortion, gay marriage, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Liberty of Conscience

    In Defense of America's Tradition of Religious Equality

    In one of the great triumphs of the colonial and Revolutionary periods, the founders of the future United States overcame religious intolerance in favor of a constitutional order dedicated to fair treatment for people's deeply held conscientious beliefs. It granted equal liberty of conscience to all and took a firm stand against religious establishment. This respect for religious difference, ... Read more

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  • Courting Disaster

    How the Supreme Court is Usurping the Power of Congress and the People

    by Pat Robertson ...
    In this book, Pat Robertson examines the threat of "no judicial limits" to the Christian heritage of our country, and how it has steadily eroded the power of both representative government and democracy itself. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Ten Tortured Words

    How the Founding Fathers Tried to Protect Religion in America . . . and What's Happened Since

    In the steamy summer of 1787, as America's founding fathers fashioned their Constitution, they told the most powerful institution in their new nation what it must not do:"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion."Few Americans understand the miracle in world history these ten words represent. For the first time in human experience, the legislative power of a nation was ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Supreme Court Decisions

    Edited by Richard Beeman ...
    Series series Penguin Civic Classics
    A selection of the landmark Supreme Court decisions that have shaped American societyPenguin presents a series of six portable, accessible, and—above all—essential reads from American political history, selected by leading scholars. Series editor Richard Beeman, author of The Penguin Guide to the U.S. Constitution, draws together the great texts of American civic life, including the founding ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Divided States of America?

    What Liberals AND Conservatives are missing in the God-and-country shouting match!

    A popular look at the separation of church and state: what it is, what it isn't, and why it matters for the future of religion in America.An alarm-ringing but intelligent and fair-minded revelation of the backlash against traditional moral values, presented in an accessible and practical way using the sports analogy of fair play.Explains why religiously-informed moral values are under threat in a ... Read more

    $6.49 USD

  • The Holy Vote

    The Politics of Faith in America

    by Ray Suarez ...
    Not since the Civil War has the United States been so polarized, politically and ideologically. At the heart of this fracture is a fascinating, paradoxical marriage between our country's politics and religions.In The Holy Vote, Ray Suarez explores the advent of this polarization and how it is profoundly changing the way we live our lives. With hands-on reporting, Suarez explores the attitudes and ... Read more

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  • Religious Liberty in Crisis

    Exercising Your Faith in an Age of Uncertainty

    by Ken Starr ...
    What was unfathomable in the first two decades of the twenty-first century has become a reality. Religious liberty, both in the United States and across the world, is in crisis.As we navigate the coming decades, We the People must know our rights more than ever, particularly as it relates to the freedom to exercise our religion. Armed with a proper understanding of this country’s rich tradition of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The American Constitution and Religion

    A "highly informative and enjoyable" study of Supreme Court cases involving the place of religion in society (Nicholas P. Cafardi, America Magazine).The Supreme Court's decisions concerning the first amendment are hotly debated, and the controversy shows no signs of abating. Adding much-needed historical and philosophical background to the discussion, Richard J. Regan reconsiders some of the most ... Read more

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