Faithful to Secularism

Explore the thought-provoking insights of Faithful to Secularism by David T. Buckley, published by Columbia University Press in 2017. This compelling work spans 288 pages and introduces the innovative concept of “benevolent secularism.” Buckley masterfully examines how institutions can maintain a clear separation between religion and state while simultaneously allowing for significant involvement of religious actors in public life. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of faith and governance, offering a fresh perspective on how secularism can be both inclusive and respectful of religious diversity. Discover how Buckley’s ideas can reshape our understanding of secularism in contemporary society.