Sanctioning Religion?: Politics, Law, and Faith-Based Public Services
Does federal funding of a church's welfare-to-work program constitute government endorsement of a particular religion? Do religious organizations that accept public funds lose the legal autonomy needed to preserve their religious identity and mission? Wading into the constitutional battle over...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Boulder
Lynne Rienner Publishers
[2022]
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In: | Year: 2022 |
Further subjects: | B
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Religion, Politics & State
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Summary: | Does federal funding of a church's welfare-to-work program constitute government endorsement of a particular religion? Do religious organizations that accept public funds lose the legal autonomy needed to preserve their religious identity and mission? Wading into the constitutional battle over whether government can/should enlist the help of religious organizations in delivering social services, Sanctioning Religion investigates the potential—as well as the perils—of mixing religion and politics in the United States |
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ISBN: | 1685857876 |
Access: | Restricted Access |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1515/9781685857875 |