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Threats to civil liberties : religion / John Allen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Allen, John, 1957- author.
- Series:
- Threats to civil liberties.
- Threats to Civil Liberties
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freedom of religion--United States--History--21st century--Juvenile literature.
- Freedom of religion.
- Civil rights--United States--History--21st century--Juvenile literature.
- Civil rights.
- United States--Religion--21st century--Juvenile literature.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (80 pages) : color illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego : ReferencePoint Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- There are deep divisions among Americans today regarding the definition of religious liberty and the governments proper role in protecting civil rights related to religion. Questions of religious liberty arise in many areas of daily life, from health care to sexual orientation. This book helps teen readers understand what the issues are, how they have come about, what actions are being taken to address the concerns, and why some of those actions are controversial.
- Contents:
- Wall of separation
- Protecting women's health
- Same-sex marriage and religious objections
- Political advocacy from the pulpit
- Religion in the classroom.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on: online resource; title from pdf title page (Gale Virtual Reference Library, viewed June 25, 2019).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781682824542
- 1682824543
- OCLC:
- 1045548769
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