…down. The context of Islam here doesn’t allow it.” With that, Ali unwittingly challenged the assumption of neutrality, a constitutional principle that regulates the Belgian education system and presumes that…
“Table Talks on Law and Religion” by John Witte, Jr.
…made famous by Melanchthon in 1521—Loci communes, literally “commonplaces” of thought on theology and law, but also on politics, economics, education, charity, family life, and more. While variously labelled as…
“Land Use in Texas: Muslims for Christian Secular Values” by Sharmin Sadequee
…going on? Is the school going to be mandatory watched over by TEA [Texas Education Agency], our legislature, just like our regular [public] schools are? What are we doing with…
“Religious Literacy and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue (Part 3)” by Shlomo C. Pill
…is true for obvious reasons in the American public education system, where current understandings of constitutional law permit only objective teaching about religion; religion may be taught, but religious teaching…
“COVID-19: Why the Balance Between Freedom of Religion and Public Health Matters” by P. T. Babie & Charles J. Russo
…University of Adelaide, Australia. Charles J. Russo is Panzer Chair in Education & Director, Ph.D. Program in Educational Leadership, School of Education and Health Sciences, Research Professor of Law, School…
“Capitol Riots Just One More Example of Racial Injustice in the U.S.” by Amin Sadri
…to desegregate schools after the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education. Dubbed “massive resistance,” Byrd organized with hundreds of others to systematically block the desegregation of schools not…
“The Scowling ‘Shari’a’: Muslim Views on Prayer” by Niloofar Haeri
…country’s cultures, history, religion, literature, and music. For that reason, and as public places of entertainment got increasingly curtailed, a whole slew of informal educational classes were formed, in people’s…
“The Bishops, President Biden, and American Catholic Politicians: An Uneasy Relationship” by Charles J. Russo
…Chair of Education in the School of Education and Health Sciences (SEHS), Director of SEHS’s Ph.D. Program in Educational Leadership, and Research Professor of Law in the School of Law…
“Pope Francis, Just War Theory, the Ukraine, and Beyond: Can War Be Just?” by Charles Russo
…and human tragedies from occurring. ♦ Charles J. Russo, M.Div., J.D., Ed.D. is the Joseph Panzer Chair of Education in the School of Education and Health Sciences (SEHS), Director of SEHS’s…
“Nicaragua and the Catholic Church” by Michael Hendricks
…possible under the previous constitutional framework. Moreover, they have manipulated the electoral commission to ensure victorious elections. In addition, they have stacked the Supreme Court with FSLN loyalists, giving them…