The fight over the role of religion in public schools is far from finished, and the last and final words have not been written. This collection of original essays reveals and updates the battlefield. Included are essays on school prayer, the evolution/intelligent design debate, public funding of religious groups on university campuses, religious themes in school-taught literature, and more. With diverse tones and points of view, these essays offer quality scholarship while revealing and honoring the heat these themes generate.
| ISBN: | 9781433107658 |
| Publication date: | 12th October 2009 |
| Author: | Steven P Jones, Eric C Sheffield |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang an imprint of Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 227 pages |
| Series: | Counterpoints |
| Genres: |
Christianity Social groups: religious groups and communities Moral and social purpose of education Educational strategies and policy |