…five-to-four judgment, a splintered Supreme Court eroded the rights of religious clubs in higher education to select leaders and members who share their values. The Court ruled that administrators at…
“Dobbs Is Not a Religion Case” by Bruce Ledewitz
…Health Organization, the case that overruled Roe v. Wade, in a call for submissions under the rubric, “Law and Religion in Pressing Supreme Court Cases.” I was not surprised because,…
“If God is a God of Redemption, Should Government Get in the Way?” by Teri Thompson
…petitions to the Supreme Court to determine whether the prison’s policy violated the First Amendment, a sharply divided Court denied review of the case which resulted in the lower court’s…
“There is No Religious Freedom Argument for Abortion in Islam” by Ismail Royer
…and Religion in Pressing Supreme Court Cases” series. If you’d like to check out other articles in this series, click here. God commanded us through the example of His Prophet to…
“Qualified Immunity and Natural Law” by Brandon Paradise
…Lives Matter activists, Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican lawmakers, as well as liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and conservative Justice Clarence Thomas. Despite this ideologically diverse support, and the fact…
“A Forgotten Chapter in the History of Hindu Law? James Henry Nelson and 19th Century Madras High Court Jurisprudence” by Geetanjali Srikantan
…in 2020. Recommended Citation Srikantan, Geetanjali. “A Forgotten Chapter in the History of Hindu Law? James Henry Nelson and 19th Century Madras High Court Jurisprudence.” Canopy Forum, March 10, 2022. https://canopyforum.org/2022/03/10/a-forgotten-chapter-in-the-history-of-hindu-law-james-henry-nelson-and-19th-century-madras-high-court-jurisprudence/….
“Religious Freedom and Comparative Law: The Protection of Rights and the Exception of Religious Freedom” by Andrea Pin, Nicholas Aroney, & et al.
…the American Court of Human Rights cited a hotly debated ruling of the European Court of Human Rights, seemingly oblivious of its contested status. The Court of Justice of the…
“Christianity and the International Criminal Court” by Johan Van der Vyver
…Two is devoted to Crimes within the Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court; and Volume Three outlines The Functioning of the International Criminal Court. As a member of the NGO…
“John Witte, Jr.’s Critique of WWWR: A Reply” by Nigel Biggar
…from the European Convention of Human Rights and the jurisdiction of the Strasbourg Court, only when it becomes clear that that court is incapable of respecting the ‘margin of appreciation’…
“The Right to Shun: Ghent’s Misguided Jehovah’s Witness Decision” by Matthew P. Cavedon
…secular criminal court. Mr. Haeck had been a JW for 35 years and served as an elder. He was disfellowshipped after exposing sexual abuse. Following his judicial complaint, the court…