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  • "A Most Mild and Equitable Establishment of Religion" John Adams and the Massachusetts Experiment

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, History, United States
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Religious Liberty, Massachusetts, American history
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    ... thomas jefferson ...
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    ... friendly rival, Thomas Jefferson. The balance between freedom and establishment that Adams advocated ...

  • One Public Religion, Many Private Religions: John Adams and the 1780 Massachusetts Constitution

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2004
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, History, United States
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Religious Liberty, Massachusetts, American history
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    ... thomas jefferson ...
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    ... : John Adams; Thomas Jefferson American founders; religious liberty; establishment of religion; moral ...

  • Review of Daniel L. Dreisbach, Religion and Politics in the Early Republic: Jasper Adams and the Church-State Debate (1997)

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2001
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, History, Politics and government
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Thomas Jefferson, Jasper Adams, Church and State, Daniel L. Dreisbach, Politics
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    ... thomas jefferson ...
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    ... contribution to any library. Keywords: Thomas Jefferson, Separation of Church and State, Public Religion ...

  • Opinion: Faith and Politics Step Out

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2003
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, History, United States, Politics and government
    Item Type:
    Newspaper article
    Tag(s):
    Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, First Amendment, Church and State, American history, Politics
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    ... thomas jefferson ...
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    ... think America remains faithful to the separatism of Thomas Jefferson. To end repressive religious ...

  • Adams v. Jefferson: The Freedom of Public Religion

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2004
    Subject(s):
    Law, Religion, History, United States
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Religious Freedom, First Amendment, Church and State, American history
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    ... thomas jefferson ...
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    ... : The Freedom of Public Religion John Witte, Jr. Abstract While Thomas Jefferson’s theory of strict ...

  • That Serpentine Wall of Separation

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2003
    Subject(s):
    Constitutional law, Law, History, Catholic Church
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Thomas Jefferson, Anti-Catholicism, Everson v. Board of Education, Law and Religion, First Amendment, Establishment Clause, Wall of Separation, Legal history, Catholicism
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    ... thomas jefferson ...
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    ... : Constitutional Law, First Amendment, Establishment Clause, Legal History; Thomas Jefferson; Wall of Separation ...

  • From Establishment to Freedom of Public Religion

    Author(s):
    John Witte, Jr. (see profile)
    Date:
    2004
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Wall of Separation, United States Constitution, Law and religion, First Amendment, Religious Freedom, Religious Establishment, Public Religion
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    ... of religious liberty developed by Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. It argues that Jefferson’s notion ...

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