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One Nation Under God?

One Nation Under God?

One Nation Under God?

Richard H. Jones / Richard HJones

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2013
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780761861621
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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.

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