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Faith-based organizations play a major role in providing a host of health, educational, and social services to the public. Nearly all these efforts, however, have been accompanied by intense debate and numerous legal challenges. The right of faith-based organizations to hire based on religion, the presence of religious symbols and icons in rooms where government-subsidized services are provided, and the enforcement of gay civil rights to which some faith-based organizations object all continue to be subjects of intense debate and numerous court cases. In Pluralism and Freedom, Stephen V. Monsm

Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Introduction -- The United States : strict separation under fire -- The Netherlands : principled pluralism -- Australia : pragmatic pluralism -- England : partial establishment -- Germany : partnership and autonomy -- Church and state in pluralistic democracy