Theism and Public Policy

Theism and Public Policy

A. Pinn

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2016
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Filosofía de la religión
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9781349501137
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Does theism dominant the language and practices of public life in the United States? This volume explores this question from a humanist perspective, and in so doing it provides insight into the relationship of religion to public policy, and offers ways to advance a more democratic and secular public arena.

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