How to be secular: a call to arms for religious freedom How to be secular: a call to arms for religious freedom by Berlinerblau, Jacques. Publication date Topics Argues that a return to a more secular America will promote religious diversity and freedom, and help eliminate the widening divide between religious conservatives and User Interaction Count: Find many great new used options and get the best deals for How to Be Secular: A Call to Arms for Religious Freedom by Jacques Berlinerblau (, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! In How to Be Secular, Jacques Berlinerblau issues a call to the moderates—those who are tired of the belligerence on the fringes—that we return to America’s long tradition of secularism, which seeks to protect both freedom from and for religion. He looks at the roots of secularism and examines how it should be bolstered and strengthened so that Americans of all stripes can live together peacefully/5(25).
View www.doorway.ru from PHILOSOPHY at Universiti Teknologi Mara. HOW TO BE SECULAR A CALL TO ARMS F O R RELIGIOUS FREEDOM J A C Q U E S B E R L I N E R B L. Seen as godless by the religious and weak by the atheists, secularism mostly has been misunderstood. In How to Be Secular, Berlinerblau argues for a return to America's hard-won secular tradition; the best way to protect religious diversity and freedom lies in keeping an eye on the encroachment of each into the other. Jacques Berlinerblau, Professor, Center for Jewish Civilization, Ph.D, , Sociology, The New School for Social Research. Ph.D, , Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Literatures, New York University.. Jacques Berlinerblau is currently the Rabbi Harold White Professor of Jewish Civilization at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.
There are some reasonable elements about secularism in his argument: that secularism is not against religion (it honors both belief and nonbelief); that it fights strongly to protect all religious or nonreligious beliefs and lawful practices in the private sphere; that it should not insist on a purist notion of separationism (it should not be unduly worried about religious symbols in public); that it should even accommodate certain entanglements of government and organized religion, such as. In How to Be Secular, Jacques Berlinerblau issues a call to the moderates those who are tired of the belligerence on the fringes that we return to America s long tradition of secularism, which seeks to protect both freedom from and for religion. He looks at the roots of secularism and examines how it should be bolstered and strengthened so that Americans of all stripes can live together peacefully. Argues that a return to a more secular America will promote religious diversity and freedom, and help eliminate the widening divide between religious conservatives and staunch atheists What secularism is and isn't.
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