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Can It Happen Here?

Alba, Richard | October 17, 2005 issue

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Offers a discussion about whether state support of Christianity in the United States will alienate Muslims from society. Risks of crossing the line of separation of church and state; Display of the Ten Commandments on a government monument; Teaching of the theory of intelligent design in public schools; Report that taxpayer funds will reimburse religious organizations for their aid to hurricane victims; Discussion of the religious identities of European societies; Discussion of the financial support given to Christian schools in Great Britain; Lack of publicly funded Muslim schools in European countries; Claim that the institutionalization of Christianity in Europe has played a role in the growth of Islamic fundamentalism.

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CHURCH & state; RELIGION & state; RELIGIOUS institutions; CHRISTIANITY -- United States; ISLAMIC fundamentalism; CHURCH schools -- Finance; UNITED States; EUROPE
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