Christianity and Modern Politics / / ed. by Louisa S. Hulett.
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021] ©1993 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Edition: | Reprint 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction
- I. On Christianity, Civil Religion, and Politics
- Introductory Comments
- On Politics and Power (excerpts)
- Mere Christianity
- Civil Religion in America
- II. The Free Exercise of Religion
- Introductory Comments
- The Origins and Historical Understanding of Free Exercise of Religion
- The Case Against the Constitutionally Compelled Free Exercise Exemption
- III. God and Government: The Establishment Clause
- Introductory Comments
- Forgotten Purposes of the First Amendment Religion Clauses
- The Original Meaning of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment
- IV. Religion Clauses and Supreme Court Cases
- Introductory Comments
- Church, State, and the Constitution
- Why 'Separation' is not the Key to Church-State Relations
- Statism, not Separatism, is the Problem
- Freedom and/or Separation: The Constitutional Dilemma of the First Amendment
- Strict Neutrality: The Next Step in First Amendment Development?
- V. Secular Humanism as Religion: The Great Debate
- Introductory Comments
- The Naked Public Square: Religion and Democracy in America
- America's Fourth Faith: A Sociological Perspective on Secular Humanism
- The Religion of Secular Humanism: A Judicial Myth
- VI. The Rise of Fundamentalism
- Introductory Comments
- Pietist Politics
- The Fundamentalist Phenomenon
- The Christian Right in Twentieth Century America: Continuity and Change
- The New Puritanism: We Must Say 'No' Again
- Fundamentalism
- VII. War, Peace, and Pacifism
- Introductory Comments
- Various Works
- Summa Theologica
- Whether Soldiers, Too, Can Be Saved
- Institutes of the Christian Religion
- On Beginning War
- Reply to False Accusations
- Why the Christian Church is not Pacifist
- Christianity and Social Problems
- In Defense of Creation
- On Nuclear Morality
- The Use of Force: A Justified Response
- Just Wars and the Burdens of History
- An Imperfectly Just War: Part of the Uncertainty is Factual
- Just War Tradition: Is It Credible?
- VIII. Liberation Theology
- Introductory Comments
- On Liberation Theology (excerpts)
- Two Theologies of Liberation
- Instruction on Certain Aspects of the 'Theology of Liberation'
- Centesimus Annus
- Liberation Theology and the 'New World Order'
- Selected Readings
- Backmatter