TY  - BOOK
AU  - Berlinerblau,Jacques
TI  - How to be secular: a call to arms for religious freedom 
SN  - 9780547473345
AV  - BL 2747.8 .B477 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
KW  - Secularism
KW  - United States
KW  - Freedom of religion
KW  - Church and state
KW  - Religion
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-290) and index; What secularism is and isn't : What is secularism? (the basic package) ; Were the founders secular? ; Does secularism equal total separation of church and state? ; Does secularism equal atheism? ; How not to be secular -- The very peculiar "rise" and fall of American secularism : The "rise" of American secularism and the secularish ; The fall of American secularism ; Are Democrats secularists? ; The Christian nation and the GOP -- Reviving American secularism : Who could be a secularist? ; How to be secularish (in praise of "secular Jews" and "cafeteria Catholics") ; Tough love for American secularism
N2  - 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
ER  -