Holy Hullabaloos A Road Trip to the Battlegrounds of the Church/State Wars

Name: Holy Hullabaloos A Road Trip to the Battlegrounds of the Church/State Wars
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ISBN: 9780807000441

ISBN-10: 0807000442

ISBN-13: 9780807000441

Edition: 2009

Authors: Jay D. Wexler

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Prayer in schools? Animal sacrifices in public? Ten Commandments on the courthouse lawn? Jay Wexler has seen it all . . .What happens when a professor of church/state law decides to get out of his stuffy office and hit the road in search of the places and people responsible for some of the country's most controversial Supreme Court cases about this hot-button issue?In Holy Hullabaloos, Jay Wexler visits Amish farmers in Wisconsin who were fined for keeping their kids out of school; drinks at a bar in Cambridge, Massachusetts, whose liquor license was challenged by a nearby Armenian church; and attends a public high school football game in east Texas where students once prayed before…

Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 6/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Prologue to a Road Trip



Hasidic Hullabaloo: Destination New York State



Santeria Skirmish: Destination South Florida



Amish Agitation: Destination the Cheese State



Religious Display Ruckus: Destination Austin



Senate Prayer Suspicion: Destination the Nation's Capital



Funding Religion Fracas: Destination Cleveland



Ball-Field Prayer Brouhaha: Destination East Texas



Creationism Commotion: Destination Kentucky


A European Epilogue


Acknowledgments


Notes