Religion and the State

James E. Wood is on the faculty of Church State Studies at Baylor University.

• Preface Part 1. No Establishment of Religion and the Free Exercise of Religion Roger Williams and the Separation of Church and State --David Little The Emergence of Religious Freedom in the Early Republic --Edwin Scott Gaustad The Original Meaning of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment --Leonard W. Levy The Wall of Separation: The Supreme Court as Uncertain Stonemason --Leo Pfeffer Part 2. The right of Voluntary Association The Problem of a Constitutional Definition of Religion --Milton R. Konvitz Corporate Free Exercise: The Constitutional Rights of Religious Associations --Sharon L. Worthing Part 3. The Right of Religious Dissent New Religions and the First Amendment: "The Law Knows No Heresy" --James E. Wood, Jr. The State and the Christian Day School --James C. Carper and Neal E. Devins Part 4. Government Chaplaincies and Military Conscription Government Chaplaincies and the Separation of Church and State --John M. Swomley, Jr. Conscientious Objection and the Liberal State --Kent Greenawalt Part 5. Religion and Public Education Religion and Schools: The New Political Establishment --Norman Redlich Religion, the State, and the Public University --David Fellman Part 6. Religion and Taxation Tax Exemption and the Free Exercise of Religion --Dean M. Kelley Tax Exemption and the Clergy: On Vos of Poverty and Parsonage Allowances --Ronald B. Flowers Part 7. Religion and Politics Religious Liberty, the Free Churches, and Political Action --Franklin H. Littell Religion and the New Right in the 1980s --Richard V. Pierard Part 8. Religion and World Order Alternatives to Separation of Church and State in Countries Outside the United States --Samuel Krislov The UN Declaration on the Elimination of Religious Intolerance and Discrimination: Historical and Legal Perspectives --Sidney Liskofsky Part 9. Leo Pfeffer An Autobiographical Sketch --Leo Pfeffer The Writings of Leo Pfeffer --Freda Pfeffer Contributors Index