Preface
Part 1. The Modern Political Problematic
1. Introduction
2. The Terms of the Problematic
Human Activity
Religion and Politics
The Present Purpose
Part 2. Nonrational Resolutions
3. The Privatist View: John Rawls
Religious Freedom and the Political Conception of Justice
The Privatist View: A Critique
4. The Partisan View: John Courtney Murray
Religious Freedom and Articles of Peace
The Partisan View: A Critique
5. The Pluralist View: Kent Greenawalt
Religious Freedom and the Reliance of Citizens
The Pluralist View: A Critique
Part 3. The Public View
6. The Enlightenment Rationale: Sidney E. Mead
The Essentials of Religion
The Conflict of Opinions
7. The Rationality of Comprehensive Convictions
The Necessity of Comprehensive Convictions
The Full Debate
The First Amendment
Part 4. The Democratic Resolution
8. Religious Freedom and Democratic Discourse
Political Discourse and Democratic Discourse
Political Discourse and Democratic Constitution
Political Discourse and Practical Politics
9. Religious Freedom and Democratic Civility
Religious Adherence and Democratic Decision
Religious Adherence and the Democratic Constitution
Religious Adherence and Democratic Civility
Epilogue: Religion and Modernity
Appendix: On the Comprehensive Order of Reflection
Human Activity and the Comprehensive Question
The Criterion of Comprehensive Reflection
Works Cited
Index