Religious Expression and the American Constitution (Rhetoric and Public Affairs Series) FROM THE PUBLISHER
In Religious Expression and the American Constitution Haiman focuses on the current state of American law with respect to a broad range of controversial issues affecting religious expression, both verbal and nonverbal, along with a review of the recent history of each issue to provide a full understanding.
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Haiman (communication studies, Northwestern U. and U. of San Francisco) says he is neither hostile to nor endorses organized religion, but seeks to preserve a pluralistic, democratic, and secular society in the US. He explores religions expression in public places and schools and religious schools, historical issues pitting it against social interests, current issues, and religious expression and political life. Nearly half of the volume presents relevant documents. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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