The Separation of Church and State Balmer, Randall creator author xxu Lebanon, New Hampshire Steerforth Press 2025 spa xviii, 139 pages ; 16 cm. Transatlantic Visionaries -- The Flushing Remonstrance, William Livingston, and King's College -- Forging the First Amendment -- George Washington and Divine Providence -- John Adams and the Treaty of Tripoli -- James Madison an the Baptist -- Thomas Jefferson , the First Amendment, and the Mammoth Chesse -- Disestablishment in Connecticut -- Designating the United States as a a "Christian Nation" -- School Wars and the Blaine Amendments -- Mormons and the "Divine Origins" of the Constitution -- The Johnson Amendment and the First Amendment -- John F. Kennedy and School Prayer -- "Soul Liberty ", Roy's Rock, and the Need for More Baptists -- The Battle Cry of "Religious Freedom" -- The Case Against Christian Nationalism. Includes bibliography. Church and state United States Freedom of religion United States Religion and politics United States Secularism United States BR 516 .B323 2025 9781586424145 PUCPR 120830 20260702110432.0 eng