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Does God belong in public schools?
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- Creator
- Kent Greenawalt
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- x, 261 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780691121116, 1400826276, 0691130655, 1282086634, 9781400826278, 9780691130651, 9786612086632, 0691121117
- OCLC
- ocm54803687, ocn335241908, ocn979757796
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- A brief history of American public schools and religion -- Purposes of public school education -- Devotional practices : prayer and Bible reading -- Moments of silence -- Teaching religious propositions -- Equal facilities -- Teaching and religion in the public school -- Teaching natural science I : relation between science and religion -- Teaching natural science II : evolutionism, creationism, and intelligent design -- Teaching natural science III : what amounts to teaching religion? -- History, economics, and literature -- Morals, civics, and comparative religion -- Constitutional constraints and other legal limits -- Student rights to religious freedom and to free speech on religious topics -- Excusing students when they or their parents object