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Expert Profile: Ed Buckner

Expertise: Nationally known freethinker will answer questions on church and state, including giving specific quotations and historical or logical support on religious liberty questions. I`m an expert on the U.S. Constitution, First Amendment, and the Treaty with Tripoli (1796-97). I am a Regional Director for the Council for Secular Humanism, active in the Freedom From Religion Foundation, and a leader of the Atlanta Freethought Society and The Georgia Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State. I earned a Ph.D.in Educational Leadership from Georgia State University in 1983.
Nationally known secular humanist will answer questions on church and state, including giving specific quotations and historical or logical support on religious liberty questions. I`m an expert on the U.S. Constitution, First Amendment, and the Treaty with Tripoli (1796-97). I am the Executive Director for the Council for Secular Humanism, and a former leader of the Atlanta Freethought Society and The Georgia Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State. I earned a Ph.D.in Educational Leadership from Georgia State University in 1983.

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 1234
Knowledge	9.72 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.89 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.72 Best of the best
Politeness	9.83 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		15
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		102

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	11/25/08
10	10	10	10	05/27/08
10	10	10	10	02/01/08
9	9	9	9	10/17/07
10	10	10	10	10/06/07

User Comments

Interesting. Thanks for the comment. I agree that the the "attack" on the "not-attacking country" is a mistake.
(Leah on 11/25/08)

Thank you so much for your timeliness and your guidance in the right direction regarding seperation of church and state.
(Jodi on 05/27/08)

Thank you for your input, Ed. I do appreciate the advice and the time you have expended helping me, and I will indeed check into each of your suggesti
(Catalina on 02/01/08)

Excellent response - I especially like the biblical reference and the referral to other organizations that can provide more information. Thanks so much!
(Heather on 10/17/07)

Thank you.
(Don on 10/06/07)

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Recent Answers from Ed Buckner

2008-11-23 Rights and Liberties: Dear Eric, As an Atheist, I don't think there is a creator--or at least not a Creator--from whom anything could come. Instead I think such rights need to be treated as unalienable--in other words as...

2008-07-25 Prayer in school: Dear Linda, I'd respond that it makes no sense at all to believe that taking government-sposnored prayer out of public schools leads to violence. Violence in public schools is extremely rare, no matter...

2008-05-26 church and state: Dear Jodi, Separation of church and state controversies swirl around almost constantly, largely because religious people don't really understand the purpose of such separation: to protect everyone,...

2008-05-03 Could this be a Supreme Court Case?: I'm no attorney, but it seems quite unlikely to me that the courts or the legal system at all would get involved with such matters. A private organization, including a religious one, is generally free...

2008-04-29 Is religion untouchable when violating human rights?: Churches are indeed free--arguably more than is reasonable--to abuse their power without any kind of government oversight, because of the First Amendment. The US Constitution, as amended, places such a...

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