church and state
October 1, 2019
Given the non-establishment clause of the 1st Amendment, a belief (or assumption) has increasingly arisen that secularism was intended to be the official state view on religion and society. That assumption is patently false. Our fourth class session on Church & State explains why.
September 5, 2019
In this second session of our Church & State series, we discuss the often heard “separation of church and state.” What is the origin of this idea of a “wall of separation” between the two? Is it in the Constitution? What does it entail?