CONTENTS
Introduction
1. The Garden Image of Religion
2. General Comments on Religious and Political violence
3. Radical Simplification and the Fate of Violent Islam
4. Contours of the Secular State
5. Theories of Secular Ethics: A Comment and a Brief Survey
6. Techno-secularism is the Ethics of the Secular State
7. The Logic of Propositions and Religious Belief
8. Religious Ethics in the Modern State
Conclusions
Biography
John C. Caiazza, PhD, a longtime academic administrator and independent scholar, is presently Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Rivier University. His general interest is the relationship of scientific ideas to politics and religion. Caiazza lives in New Hampshire with his wife, Jo.






