Americans United for the Separation of Church and State
Americans United for the Separation of Church and State or "Americans United" for short, is an organization that says that the American government should be neutral on religion. It promotes what it believes is a strong reading of the Establishment clause of the U.S. Constitution. It is headquartered in Washington D.C. and is headed by the Reverend Barry Lynn.
Founded | 1947 |
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Headquarters | Washington, DC |
Area served | United States |
Method | Litigation, education |
Revenue | $6,921,251 USD (2007)[1] |
Members | Over 75,000[2] |
Website | http://www.au.org/ |
References
Other websites
- Americans United for the Separation of Church and State website
- local chapters of American United Archived 2010-03-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Why the Religious Right is Wrong About Separation of Church and State Archived 2010-11-05 at the Wayback Machine
- Official blog of Americans United Archived 2010-03-10 at the Wayback Machine