Church and state in the Roberts court: Christian conservatism and social change in ten cases, 2005/2018
"This analysis reaches beyond legal doctrines and focuses on four important aspects of change in the American religious landscape: increasing religious diversity; the rise of secularism; the growing political influence of gay and lesbian groups. The author examines how these have influenced how...
| Summary: | "This analysis reaches beyond legal doctrines and focuses on four important aspects of change in the American religious landscape: increasing religious diversity; the rise of secularism; the growing political influence of gay and lesbian groups. The author examines how these have influenced how the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts has dealt with church-state cases"-- A changing religious landscape -- Ideology and baggage -- Challenging President Bush's faith-based initiative : Hein v. Freedom from religion foundation -- Who can put a monument in a public park? -- Pleasant Grove City v. Summum -- Must a cross from World War I be removed from what was federal property? Salazar v. Buono -- Public universities and religious student groups : Christian legal society v. Martinez? -- "State tax dollars" going to private schools including religious ones : Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn -- Who is a "minister" and why does it matter? : Hosanna-Tabor Lutheran Church v. Equal -- Employment Opportunity Commission -- Prayers at a town council : Town of Greece v. Galloway -- Who can claim religious liberty? : Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores -- Prisoners' beards : Holt v. Hobbs -- Of recycled tires and playgrounds : Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource) |
| ISBN: | 1476635145 |