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Religious Liberty in America: Political Safeguards |
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Religious Liberty |
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• Easy to read, concise introduction to religious liberty in American history
• Important reminder that courts aren't the only field for fighting for liberty
• Provides balance against common view that only the courts matter
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• Glosses over or ignores some cases for sake of brevity
• Evidence doesn't always support his arguments
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The Bottom Line -
If you are looking to learn more about the ways in which Congress has tried to
protect religious liberties and courts have failed, Fisher's book is a good
place to start.
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Explanation of the role of Congress in expanding and protecting religious liberties |
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Argues that Congress is at least as important as the courts for religious liberties |
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Describes many, many important laws and court decisions |
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