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Religious Freedom, Human Rights, And Peaceful Coexistence, Leslie C. Griffin
Religious Freedom, Human Rights, And Peaceful Coexistence, Leslie C. Griffin
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At the Second Vatican Council, Fr. John Courtney Murray, S.J., persuaded the Catholic Church to abandon its long, and absolute, opposition to the separation of church and state. He brought a new concept of religious freedom to the Catholic Church. In honor of Murray, this essay looks at several current ways “religious freedom” harms individual rights.
The article describes the ministerial exception, which gives religious organizations the right to dismiss many employment discrimination lawsuits brought against them. It studies women’s right to contraceptive access, which has long been opposed by the Catholic hierarchy, and where employers have earned a legal …
Law, Religion, And Health Care, David Orentlicher
Law, Religion, And Health Care, David Orentlicher
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