Religion in America : (Record no. 35504)
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
|---|---|
| LC control number | 2001018806 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1565100026 (pbk)alk. paper) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1565100034 (alk. paper) |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | y200.973 Rel |
| Item number | 51 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | y200.973 Rel |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Religion in America : |
| Remainder of title | opposing viewpoints |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | William Dudley, book editor |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | San Diego, California |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Greenhaven Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2002 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 218 p. |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
| Title | Opposing viewpoints series |
| 505 2# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Is America a religious nation? -- Can religion solve America's social problems? -- What should be done to accommodate religious freedom in America? -- What role should religion play in America's public schools? |
| Title | Contents: America was founded on Christian principles / Summit Ministries America was not founded on Christian principles / Mark Weldon Whitten Americans are a religious people / Kenneth D. Wald Americans are turning away from organized religion / Jeremiah Creedon Elements of American society are hostile to religious believers / Marvin Olasky American society is hostile to religious nonbelievers / Alan M. Dershowitz Religion can solve America's social problems / Patrick F. Fagan Religion may not solve America's social problems / Wendy Kaminer Religious organizations can help solve social problems / Joe Loconte Religious organizations cannot solve social problems / Jacob S. Hacker The government should fund faith-based social services / John Ashcroft The government should not fund faith-based social services / Anti-defamation League The U.S. constitution should be amended to protect religious liberty / Ernest Istook The U.S. constitution already protects religious liberty / Derek H. Davis Special legal protections are necessary to ensure religious freedom / Marc D. Stern Special legal protections are not the best way to ensure religious freedom / Christopher L. Eisgruber and Lawrence G. Sager Parents must provide necesary medical treatment for children regardless of religious belief / Rita Swan Parents who withhold children's medical treatment because of religious beliefs should not be punished / Stephen L. Carter The American military should stop sanctioning the Wicca religion / Robert L. Maginnis The American military should not ban the Wicca religion / Chad Anctil Public schools should include more religion in the curriculum / Warren A. Nord Public schools should not include more religion in the curriculum / Edd Doerr School prayers are unfair to students / Jeff Archer Restrictions on school prayer are unfair to students / Bill Murchison Schools should post the Ten Commandments to teach morality / William Rusher Schools should not post the Ten Commandments to teach morality / Lloyd Omdahl |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Discusses from different viewpoints how religion in America is both a unifying and dividing force in society, and includes discussions on religion in school, government programs, and the overall role of religion in society |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | 80291 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | United States |
| General subdivision | Religion. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Dudley, William |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Szumski, Bonnie |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Barbour, Scott |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | yan 200 - 299 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 8.02 | y200.973 Rel | 80291 | 2007-08-01 |