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What Part Of ‘Secular Nation’ Do We Not Understand?

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Inside the First Amendment

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By Charles C. Haynes
First Amendment Center senior scholar

While American soldiers fight to establish a secular democracy abroad, many Americans want to create a Christian nation at home.

Consider the findings of “State of the First Amendment 2007,” a national survey released this week by the First Amendment Center. Significant numbers of Americans express support for government sponsorship of the majority religion, especially in public schools:

  • 58% want teacher-led…

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