Theism, Sexuality, and Social Policy: The Case of the American States

Joseph O. Baker; Buster G. Smith

doi:10.1057/9781137465306

Theism, Sexuality, and Social Policy: The Case of the American States

Joseph O. Baker
, Buster G. Smith

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Catawba College

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Book Summary : Does theism dominant the language and practices of public life in the United States? This volume explores this question from a humanist perspective, and in so doing it provides insight into the relationship of religion to public policy, and offers ways to advance a more democratic and secular public arena.

Original language	American English
Title of host publication	Theism and Public Policy: Humanist Perspectives and Responses
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137465306
State	Published - Jan 1 2014

Keywords

humanist perspectives
humanist responses
public policy
sexuality
social policy
theism

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Social Control, Law, Crime, and Deviance
Sociology of Religion
Theory, Knowledge and Science

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