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American Genesis - study of the biblidal concepts related to American law and first constitutions.
Americans United for Separation of Church and State
Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs - offers information resources on church-state and establishment clause issues.
Baylor University - Church-State Studies - dedicated to the study of church-state relations and religious liberty in a university setting. Publisher of the only academic journal dedicated to church-state relations.
Culture Wars 101 - objective, online tour of the American culture wars over abortion, homosexuality, the separation of church and state and more. News stories are added daily.
EagleCross Alliance - Christian political organization dedicated to returning our government to the Biblical values and principles upon which it was founded.
Freedom From Religion Foundation - works to keep state and church separate and to educate the public about the views of nontheists.
Government vs. Religion in the United States - from the Ontario Center for Religious Tolerance.
Interfaith Working Group--Congregations, Religious Organizations and clergy advocating gay rights, reproductive freedom and the separation of church and state.
Intolerance Expo '97 - about the controversy over Etowah County Judge Roy Moore's refusal to cease opening court sessions with prayer and other issues of separation of church and state.
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod - church and state information services.
Mainstream Coalition - non-partisan consortium of community, business, political, and religious leaders.
National Secular Society - Britain's secular organisation, campaigning for the separation of Church and State.
Religion in Politics (ISRP) - dedicated to the analysis, study and dissemination of info relating to the intrusion of religion in politics.
Separation of Church and State - explaining and defending the constitutional principle.
Should the Church of England be Disestablished? - a defence of the "indissoluble union".
Spirituality and Politics - site dedicated to the continuing pursuits of combining the common virtues of all major religions with public policy.
Theonomy & Theocracy - a biweekly journal refuting Christian Reconstructionism, dominion theology, and theonomy.
Web Directory: Social issues and religious opinion - web resources related to gay rights, reproductive freedom, separation of church and state, and the diversity of religious opinion.
Zealot Watch - an information exchange about evangelical Christian activism in British politics.
American Center for Law and Justice - engages in litigation, provides legal services, and supports attorneys who are involved in fighting the erosion of religious and civil liberties.
First Amendment Cyber Tribune: Religious Liberty
Focal Points - Law and Religion - from the Emory University School of Law.
International Coalition for Religious Freedom - features a country by country report, monthly newsletter, and other articles.
Liberty Counsel - a nonprofit civil liberties education and legal defense organization established to preserve religious freedom.
Religious Freedom - non-denominational site providing historical background and access to established laws that protect the right to religious freedom.
Religious Freedom [religious-freedom.org] - non-denominational information about religious liberty in U.S. and other nations.
Religious Freedom Restoraction Act of 1993
Religious Liberty Issues - from People For the American Way.
Rutherford Institute - nonprofit, legal and educational organization that specializing in the defense of religious liberty and human rights.
Debate Over Religion in Public Schools - explores both sides of the issue.Finding Common Ground - A First Amendment Guide to Religion and Public Education.
Parent's Guide to Religion in the Public Schools - explores a variety of issues, including religious holidays, clubs, distribution of literature, and more.
Religious Expression in Public Schools - tracks issues and current events.
Religious Liberty, Public Education, and the Future of American Democracy - statement of principles from the First Amendment Center.
Secretary's Statement on Religious Expression - from the United States Department of Education.
10 Reasons for Voluntary School Prayer
Activist's Corner: School Prayer - includes court decisions, news, and position papers.
Case Against Government-Sponsored Prayer, The - asks if school prayer is needed, whether it's Constitutional, and whether a school-prayer amendment would work.
Case Against School Prayer, The
Prayer in the Public Schools - things to consider about prayer.
Religion In The Public Schools: A Joint Statement Of Current Law - from the Christian Legal Society.
Religious Action Center: School Prayer - from the Religious Action Center.
Religious Expression in Public Schools: - explores the issue of student-led prayers at public high school graduation ceremonies.
Religious Expression in Schools - law and policy, interest groups, viewpoints, and more.
School Prayer and Religious Liberty - from Concerned Women for America.
School Prayer Bibliography - from the First Amendment Center.
School Prayer Decision - commemorative reprint of the Supreme Court's opinion, provided by American Atheists.
School Prayer: A Dividing Line of American Values - includes pro- and anti-prayer views.
School Prayer: Abington v. Schempp (1963)
School Prayer: When God is Not Enough - two-part essay.
First Amendment Cyber-Tribune
Free Expression Clearinghouse - established to counter attacks on the First Amendment right to free expression.
Freedom Forum - First Amendment - an interactive museum of news.
Goodale on First Amendment and Press Freedom - James C. Goodale served as general counsel to The New York Times when the U.S. Supreme Court decided that the Times could continue to publish the then-classified Pentagon Papers.
Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression, The - In the courts, and through programs in the arts and education, the Center seeks to safeguard the First Amendment guarantees of free speech and press.
Web Directory: Ed Flixman's Free Speech Links
Would the Real First Amendment Please Stand Up? - online version of a book detailing the "fine print" of the First Amendment; includes footnotes, charts and diagrams.
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Lee, R. "The History Guy: Issues: Links to the Church-State Issues "
http://www.historyguy.com/issues_church_and_state.html (1999).
Copyright © 1998, 1999 Roger A. Lee; Last Modified:
10/16/99
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