Thomas Jefferson and the Wall of Separation Between Church and State

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Index 273 Abington School District v. Schempp (1963), 89, 104. See also School prayer cases Acts of Supremacy and Uniformity (1559) (England), 73 Adams, Abigail, 62 Adams, Rev. Jasper, 83, 88 Adams, John, 18, 39; and admiration for Burgh’s writings, 81, 211n. 61; and election of 1800, 10; last words of, 128, 242n. 104; and religious proclamations as president, 27, 45, 56, 57, 67 Adams, Samuel, 188n. 30 Alien and Sedition Laws (U.S.), 62, 192n. 39 Amendment, First. See First Amendment (U.S. Constitution) Amendment, Fourteen. See Fourteenth Amendment (U.S. Constitution) Amendment, Ten. See Tenth Amendment (U.S. Constitution) American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the, 92, 100–101, 220n. 57 American Dictionary, An (1828) (Webster ), 107 American Freedom and Catholic Power (1949) (Blanshard), 102 American Historical Society, the, 97 Americans United for the Separation of Church and State. See Protestants and Other Americans United for the Separation of Church and State Anabaptists, 72, 73, 202n. 11 Anglicans, Anglican Church, 6, 13, 73, 76, 203n. 13. See also Church of England Aristotle, 107, 110 Article IV, clause 3 (U.S. Constitution) (religious test ban), 60 Backus, Rev. Isaac, 78 Baltimore, Md., 12, 14 Bancroft, George, 99, 100 Baptists, the, 10, 17, 23, 25, 27, 53, 78, 207n. 40; in Connecticut, 6, 20, 21, 25, 32–33, 47, 51, 53, 56, 68; and discomfort with Jefferson’s separationist position , 52–53; in Massachusetts, 10, 78; in New England, 6, 9, 29, 51, 53, 68, 169n. 59; and Roger Williams, 78; in Virginia, 13, 84–85. See also Danbury Baptist Association of Connecticut Baptists, the Danbury. See Danbury Baptist Association of Connecticut Barbed wire fence, 90–91, 93. See also Fences Barron v. Baltimore (1833), 61 Bastille, 12, 16, 150 Beckley, John, 20 Bentley, Rev. William, 221n. 5 Bergh, Albert Ellery, 96 Berkey v. Third Ave. Ry. Co. (1926), 95, 229n. 72 Berlin Wall, the, 93, 108, 220n. 56 Bible, the, 18, 19, 166n. 43, 167n. 46, 230n. 4 Bill for Appointing Days of Public Fasting and Thanksgiving (Virginia), 59, 136, 187nn. 22–26 Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom. See Virginia Statute for Establishing Religious Freedom Bill for Punishing Disturbers of Religious Worship and Sabbath Breakers (Virginia ), 135, 187n. 22 Bill of Rights (U.S.), 56, 68, 105; and federalism , 59–62. See also Federalism; First Amendment (U.S. Constitution) Black, Hugo L.: and Everson v. Board of Education (1947), 1, 4, 5, 100, 119, 124, 125, 126; and “high and impregnable” Black, Hugo L. (continued) wall, 4, 90, 100, 117, 119, 125, 126, 128; as historian, 124; and incorporation , 125–126, 197n. 59; and Ku Klux Klan, 225n. 33; and McCollum v. Board of Education (1948), 102, 117; and Roman Catholicism, 225n. 33; and “wall of separation,” 4, 90, 100, 102, 103, 116, 119, 125–126, 127, 128, 225n. 33 Black, Jeremiah S., 97 Blackmun, Harry A., 215–216n. 35 Blanshard, Paul, 102, 225n. 33 Board of Education v. Allen (1968), 89, 119 Bolingbroke, Viscount, 79, 80 Bonwick, Colin, 80 Brady, Joseph H., 102 Braunfeld v. Brown (1961), 102 Brennan, William, 89, 103 British, 6, 39, 40, 73, 79 British America, 131, 132 Brown, Elisha, Jr., 10 Buckley, Thomas E., 18, 167n. 45 Burger, Warren E., 89, 103, 104, 118 Burgh, James, 6, 71, 73, 79–82, 210n. 52, 211n. 61, 211n. 65; as originator of “wall of separation” metaphor, 79, 82, 211n. 66 Burr, Aaron, 57 Burr: A Novel (1973) (Vidal), 9 Butler, Jon, 51 Butterfield, L. H., 13 Caesar, 108, 201n. 5 Calvin, John, 72; and “wall of separation” metaphor, 201n. 8 Cantwell v. Connecticut (1940), 197n. 59 Cardozo, Benjamin N., 95, 106, 116, 229n. 72 Carter, Stephen L., 91, 93, 196n. 51, 240n. 91 Catholic Church. See Roman Catholic(s) Cato, 79, 80 “Certain fences,” 87–88. See also Fences Charlottesville, Va., 109 Chase, Samuel, 81 Checks and balances, 64 Cheese. See Mammoth cheese Cheshire cheese. See Mammoth cheese Cheshire, Mass., 23, 160n. 6, 160n. 8, 171n. 74; Baptist citizens of, 9, 10, 12–13, 16; and citizens’ address to Jefferson , 12–13, 149–150; and election of 1800, 10; and Jefferson’s address to Cheshire citizens, 150–151. See also Mammoth cheese Christian Century, The, 118 Church, Angelica, 184n. 89 Church and State in the United States (1888) (Schaff), 97 Church and State in the United States (1950) (Stokes), 7 Churchill, Winston, 92 Church of England, 73–76, 203n. 13. See also Anglicans Church of Holy Trinity v. United States (1892), 92 Church-state...