Christianity Archives - Page 7 of 37

“Faith Based Affordable Housing Development and Religious Land: Examining Successful Practices” by Catherine Fisher

May 17, 2023Canopy ForumSeriesChristianity, Fisher, Catherine, May 2023, Property Law, Social Sciences

Photo of a church in Iceland by Ludo-Photos (CCO) A virtual conference sponsored by Canopy Forum and the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory (CSLR) featuring scholars, experts and practitioners who will examine issues facing religious congregations, neighborhoods, towns, and cities where houses of worship are falling into disrepair or vacancy. View selected videos and browse all…

“Seeking Design Justice: Moving Beyond Church Repair” by Kyle Warren & Benjamin Peterson

May 10, 2023Canopy ForumSeriesChristianity, May 2023, Peterson, Benjamin, Property Law, Social Sciences, Warren, Kyle

Photo of a Church in Iceland by Ludo-Photos (CCO) A virtual conference sponsored by Canopy Forum and the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory (CSLR) featuring scholars, experts and practitioners who will examine issues facing religious congregations, neighborhoods, towns, and cities where houses of worship are falling into disrepair or vacancy. View selected videos and browse all…

“New Perspectives For The Reuse Of Catholic Churches In Europe: From A Common Problem To A Common Good” by Davide Dimodugno

May 5, 2023Canopy ForumSeriesChristianity, Dimodugno, Davide, May 2023, Property Law, Social Sciences

“For Whom the Church Bell Tolls: Congregations, Of Course, but Municipalities Too” by Rick Reinhard

May 5, 2023Canopy ForumSeriesChristianity, May 2023, Property Law, Reinhard, Rick, Social Sciences

“City of Atlanta Faith-Based Initiative” by Wesley Myrick

May 5, 2023Canopy ForumSeriesChristianity, May 2023, Myrick, Wesley, Property Law, Social Sciences

“A Defense of the Compulsory Deference Approach for Church Property Litigation” by Matthew R. Goldammer

May 3, 2023Canopy ForumSeriesChristianity, Goldammer, Matthew, May 2023, Property Law, Social Sciences

“Religious Covenants on Former Church Property” by Patrick E. Reidy

May 3, 2023Canopy ForumSeriesChristianity, May 2023, Property Law, Reidy, Patrick E., Social Sciences

“Closing Congregations: On the Hunt for Patterns” by Wendy Cadge, Muna Güvenç, and Feigele Lechtchiner

May 3, 2023Canopy ForumSeriesCadge, Wendy, Christianity, Güvenç, Muna, Lechtchiner, Feigele, May 2023, Property Law, Social Sciences

“Politics and Religion in Cuba and Nicaragua” by Dennis P. Petri

Apr 29, 2023Canopy ForumEssaysApril 2023, Christianity, Latin America (Geography), Petri, Dennis P., Religious Freedom

“Cristo Church, Havana, Cuba” by Roberts & Co., Havana (CC0). The Regulation of Religion in Communist Cuba Religious groups have been viewed with suspicion by the Cuban government for a long time, as they are seen as potential threats to the socialist state. This distrust has led to subtle forms of repression, such as surveillance…

“Religion in State Education Policy” by Bryan Kelley

Apr 27, 2023Canopy ForumEssaysApril 2023, Christianity, Kelley, Bryan, Politics, Religious Freedom

“In God We Trust” Plaque by USCapitol (CC0). Every year, state legislatures throughout the country introduce legislation that in some way brings together religion and the public education system. This is perhaps becoming more common, as state policymakers recognize the increasingly favorable precedents being put in place by the Supreme Court regarding the presence of…