"Do you know if you are going to heaven?"
Saved in South Jersey
Just ask pops
What would Madison and Franklin do?
The founders' faithful consensus
Myths 1 and 2 : a godly republic, not a secular state or a Christian nation
One nation, under God, for all
A warm civic welcome, not a high legal wall
Between Jefferson and Witherspoon : Madison
Madison's multiplicity of sects versus the anti-federalists
Most blessed compromise : the Bill of Rights
Neo-anti-federalists versus judicial tyranny
The court's neutrality doctrine
Myths 3 and 4 : equal protection
Blessings in the balance
Strict separation doctrine's anti-Catholic roots
Lemon aid stands : religion and education
Free exercise versus indirect establishment
Blame the founders, the anti-federalists, and the people
The people's charitable choice
Myths 5 and 6 : religious pluralists, not strict secularists or religious purists
Bipartisan beliefs
Purple people on church-state
Turning red over religion?
Two electoral extremes equal one-third
Proxy government gets religion, 1996-2000
No Bush versus Gore on "faith-based"
The president's bipartisan prayer
Faith-based without works is dead
Three steps on the road not taken
Neutrality challenges : the Bush faith bill
Believers only need apply?
Religious voucher visions
Hope in the semi-seen : Amachi
The nation's spiritual capital
Myths 7 and 8 : faith-based volunteer mobilization, not faith-saturated spiritual transformation
Bowling alone versus praying together
Big picture : bridging Blacks and whites
Faithful Philadelphia : scores of services for people in need
Putting faith in civic partnerships
Esperanza objectivo : the three faith factors
The republic's faith-based future
Myths 9 and 10 : civiv ecumenism, not sectarian triumphalism or secular extremism
Take prisoners : evangelical Christians versus secular liberals
Do unto others : Pratt versus Pratt
Think Catholic : church, state, and larger communities
No post-poverty nation : Matthew 25
The faith-based future's blessings
Second trinity : three faith-free principles
Invest wisely : FBOS as civic value stocks
Target blessings : young Black low-income males
Honor thy Franklin : back to America's faith-based future.
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Godly republic : a centrist blueprint for America's faith-based future by John J. DiIulio. ISBN 9780520254145. Published by University of California Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
