How to Be Secular

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The book explores the tension between religious beliefs and secular governance in contemporary America, highlighting the contrasting views of conservatives who advocate for a "Christian nation" and atheists who oppose religious influence in public life. It delves into Thomas Jefferson's perspective on the personal nature of faith, urging a search for a balanced approach that respects both religious freedom and the separation of church and state. The discussion aims to find common ground amidst polarized viewpoints on religion's role in society.