Wall of Separation: Jefferson’s Intention or Judicial Fabrication?

Wall of Separation: Jefferson’s Intention or Judicial Fabrication?

AI Summary.

Wall of Separation: Jefferson’s Intention or Judicial Fabrication? by James F. Gauss is a concise 112-page book that delves into the historical and legal interpretations of the phrase “separation of church and state.” The author examines Thomas Jefferson’s original intent behind this phrase, which was famously used in his 1802 letter to the Danbury Baptist Association. Gauss questions whether the modern application of this concept aligns with Jefferson’s vision or if it has been reshaped by judicial decisions over time.

The book was published on April 27, 2022, and is available in paperback format. Amazon

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If you’re interested in exploring the historical context and evolving interpretations of the “wall of separation” between church and state, this book offers a focused analysis on the subject.

From the Author.

For over 60 years a fervent debate has raged within political, judicial and religious circles on the issue of “separation of church and state.” The premise is rooted in one phrase used by Thomas Jefferson in his personal correspondence. To understand Jefferson’s intent, one must understand his position on religion and personal freedom. Using Jefferson’s own words, “Wall of Separation” investigates this timely and provocative topic.

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