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Religion and the Constitution, Volume 1 : Free Exercise and Fairness / Volume 1, Free exercise and fairness / Free exercise and fairness / Volume 1,

Balancing respect for religious conviction and the values of liberal democracy is a daunting challenge for judges and lawmakers, particularly when religious groups seek exemption from laws that govern others. Should members of religious sects be able to use peyote in worship? Should pacifists be for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greenawalt, Kent, 1936- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History and doctrine
  • Freedom from compelled profession of belief, adverse targeting, and discrimination
  • Conscientious objection to military service
  • Religious exemptions and drug use
  • Free exercise objections to educational requirements
  • Sincerity
  • Saying what counts as religious
  • Controlled environments : military and prison life
  • Indirect impingements : unemployment compensation
  • Sunday closing laws and Sabbatarian business owners
  • Government development of sacred property
  • Difficult determinations : burden and government interest
  • Land development and regulation
  • Confidential communications with clergy
  • Settling disputes over church property
  • Wrongs and rights of religious association : the limits of tort liability for religious groups and their leaders
  • Employment relations : ordinary discrimination and accommodation
  • Employment relations : harassment
  • Rights of religious associations : selectivity
  • Medical procedures
  • Child custody
  • Conclusion (and introduction).