One Nation under God? New Grounds for Accepting the Constitutionality of Government References to God |
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Author:
| Jones, Richard H. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7618-6162-1 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | University Press of America, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $45.99 |
Book Description:
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This book discusses the controversy surrounding the constitutionality of the phrase "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance by exploring the history of the government's references to God, American "civil religion," the background of the Constitution, the Supreme Court's Establishment Clause rulings, and advocating a new rationale.
This book discusses the controversy surrounding the constitutionality of the phrase "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance by exploring the history of the government's references to God, American "civil religion," the background of the Constitution, the Supreme Court's Establishment Clause rulings, and advocating a new rationale.