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Accommodationism (other)
Accommodationism is a judicial interpretation with respect to Church and state issues. Accommodationism may also refer to: * Atlanta Compromise The Atlanta Compromise was Atlanta Exposition Speech, a proposal put forth in 1895 by prominent African American leader Booker T. Washington. His proposal called for Black Southerners, Southern blacks to accept segregation and to temporarily ..., an agreement struck in 1895 between African-American leaders and Southern white leaders * A term coined by Austin Dacey (born 1972) to describe those “who either recognize no conflicts between religion and science, or who recognize such conflicts but are disinclined to discuss them publicly” See also * Accommodation (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Accommodationism
In law and philosophy, accommodationism is the cooperation between government and religious institutions. Underlying accommodationism is the idea that "government and religion are compatible and necessary to a well-ordered society." Accommodationist policies are common in Liberal democracy, liberal democracies as a method of guaranteeing freedom of religion, and these policies may include options for religious education, official recognition of certain religious practices, and tolerance of religious expression in public spaces. It contrasts with secularism, separationist secularism and fundamentalism. By location Europe Germany provides financial support for religious organizations. Teaching of religion is permitted in schools, but students have the right to choose the type of religious instruction, if any. In Albania, accommodationism is associated with long standing Islam, Islamic traditions in the country and Sufism in particular, while it's opposed by neo-fundamentalist grou ...
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Atlanta Compromise
The Atlanta Compromise was Atlanta Exposition Speech, a proposal put forth in 1895 by prominent African American leader Booker T. Washington. His proposal called for Black Southerners, Southern blacks to accept segregation and to temporarily refrain from campaigning for equal rights, including the right to vote. In return, he advocated that blacks would receive basic legal protections, access to property ownership, employment opportunities, and vocational and industrial education. The proposal was met with opposition from other black leaders, most notably W. E. B. Du Bois, who rejected the compromise’s emphasis on accommodation and limited political ambition. Du Bois and others instead advocated for full civil rights and the immediate end of segregation. From 1903 until Washington’s death in 1915, the two figures engaged in an extended public debate over the direction of African American advancement. The Compromise was the dominant policy pursued by black leaders in the ...
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Austin Dacey
Austin Dacey (born April 19, 1972) is an American philosopher, writer, and human rights activist whose work concerns secularism, religion, freedom of expression, and freedom of conscience. He is the author of ''The Secular Conscience: Why Belief Belongs in Public Life'', ''The Future of Blasphemy: Speaking of the Sacred in an Age of Human Rights'', and a 2006 ''New York Times'' op-ed entitled "Believing in Doubt," which criticized the ethical views of Pope Benedict. He is a representative to the United Nations for the International Humanist and Ethical Union and the creator and director of The Impossible Music Sessions. Life and career Dacey was raised in the rural Midwest by liberal Catholics. His father Philip Dacey is a poet. As a young teenager, Dacey became an evangelical Protestant, playing in the Christian alternative rock band, The Swoon, which in 1990 released an EP produced by Charlie Peacock. While studying music and philosophy at The Evergreen State College in Olympi ...
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