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How to be secular : a call to arms for religious freedom / Jacques Berlinerblau.

by Berlinerblau, Jacques.

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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

Secularism -- United States.

Freedom of religion -- United States.

Church and state -- United States.

United States -- Religion.

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1301/2012014226-b.html

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1301/2012014226-d.html

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1301/2012014226-s.html

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1301/2012014226-t.html

xxix, 306 p. ; 24 cm.

What secularism is and isn't. What is secularism? (the basic package) ; Were the founders secular? ; Does secularism equal total separation of church and state? ; Does secularism equal atheism? ; How not to be secular -- The very peculiar "rise" and fall of American secularism. The "rise" of American secularism and the secularish ; The fall of American secularism ; Are democrats secularists? ; The Christian nation and the GOP -- Reviving American secularism. Who could be a secularist? ; How to be secularish (in praise of "secular Jews" and "cafeteria Catholics") ; Tough love for American secularism.

Argues that a return to a more secular America will promote religious diversity and freedom, and help eliminate the widening divide between religious conservatives and staunch atheists.

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