Faith in Schools?

In Faith in Schools?, author Ian MacMullen explores the complex relationship between religion and education within a liberal democratic framework. Published by Princeton University Press in 2016, this thought-provoking book spans 240 pages and delves into pressing questions: Should the state allow religious schools? Is it appropriate for a government to fund them? MacMullen examines these issues through the lens of political and educational theory, addressing the challenges posed by a society rich in religious and cultural diversity. With surprising insights and provocative conclusions, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of faith and education. Discover how MacMullen navigates these critical debates and what it means for the future of schooling in a pluralistic society.