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Teaching About Religion

Teaching About Religion

1. Religion in Colonial America

Access all 13 original colonial charters about established religion from the Avalon Project at Yale

2. James Madison on Established Religion

"Memorial and Remonstrance" - 1785

3. Thomas Jefferson on Established Religion

Letter to the Danbury Baptist Association - 1802

4. President Eisenhower

Addition of the "under God" clause to the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag- 1954

5. Supreme Court Cases

6. The Religion and Public Education Resouce Center

http://www.csuchico.edu/rs/rperc/index.html

7. Teaching About Religion in Public Schools

Religion in Public Schools
Religion in the Public School Curriculum
Multiple Articles on Teaching About Religion in Public Schools - (must scroll half-way down page for articles on Religion)

8. The Constitutionality of Teaching About Religion

9. University of Chicago's Press Online Database About Religion

First Amendment's clause on Religion

10. Young Jehovah's Witness on Saluting the American Flag - 1935

Teaching About Religion

Teaching About Religion

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