Cultural Groups and Theological Stances

***As a writing style we are using Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS). Notice, we are NOT USING FOOTNOTES or a BIBLIOGRAPHY at the end of your written works. However, on ALL assignments we will use CMOS Author/Date style (in-text citations style) of citing sources with a CMOS Resources Cited list at the end of all your writing submissions. The Resources Cited list follows Kate Turabian’s standard listings for bibliographic material listed in her book, A Manual for Writers, 9th edition. See Chapters 18 & 19 for details.***Read pages 45-81 from Goldford. Write a 3-page reflection paper detailing the impact of theology and politics had on the four groups that influenced the development of the First Amendment.
Detail the impact this development has had on religion in today’s religious environment. Address the following points:
1.Religious orthodoxy vs religious praxis or inconsistent religious beliefs with the former
2.Secular State not being the same as an atheistic state or secular state
3.Religious tensions between majority rule and individual rights
4.Protestant vs. Catholic vs. others (Jews, Mormons, Islamic, other)
5.The Judeo-Christian tradition/makeup

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