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Institutional Religious Exemptions: A Balancing Approach, Leilani N. Fisher
Institutional Religious Exemptions: A Balancing Approach, Leilani N. Fisher
BYU Law Review
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Freedom Of Religion Under The European Convention On Human Rights: A Precious Asset, Françoise Tulkens
Freedom Of Religion Under The European Convention On Human Rights: A Precious Asset, Françoise Tulkens
BYU Law Review
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The Justification Of Human Rights, David Little
Tensions And Synergies In Religious Liberty: An Evaluation Of The Interrelation Of Freedom Of Belief With Other Human Rights; Parallel Equality And Anti-Discrimination Provisions; Enforcement In Competing European Courts; And Mediated Dispute Resolution, Mark Hill
BYU Law Review
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"And Should The First Be Last?", Malcolm D. Evans
"And Should The First Be Last?", Malcolm D. Evans
BYU Law Review
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Ideologically Oriented Enterprises Faced With The Reconfiguration Of Ethics And Spiritual Management, Louis-Léon Christians
Ideologically Oriented Enterprises Faced With The Reconfiguration Of Ethics And Spiritual Management, Louis-Léon Christians
BYU Law Review
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Does Europe Need Neutrality? The Old Continent In Search Of Identity, Andrea Pin
Does Europe Need Neutrality? The Old Continent In Search Of Identity, Andrea Pin
BYU Law Review
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A Broken System: Failures Of The Religious Regulatory System In The People’S Republic Of China, Carl Hollan
A Broken System: Failures Of The Religious Regulatory System In The People’S Republic Of China, Carl Hollan
BYU Law Review
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The Unnecessary And Restrictive Constitutional Amendments Concerning Religious Freedom In Mexico, Javier Saldaña Serrano
The Unnecessary And Restrictive Constitutional Amendments Concerning Religious Freedom In Mexico, Javier Saldaña Serrano
BYU Law Review
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Liberal Democracy And The Right To Religious Freedom, Aldir Guedes Soriano
Liberal Democracy And The Right To Religious Freedom, Aldir Guedes Soriano
BYU Law Review
Foremost, this paper examines the current situation of the rights to religious freedom and democracy around the world, which deserve attention and concern. Civil liberties are currently in crossfire. This article examines the foundations of the right to religious freedom. Depending on the philosophical foundations, there are two different rationales for the right to religious freedom: liberal and anti-liberal. According to the liberal tradition, the best reason to protect religious freedom rests upon the autonomy of the individual conscience. It is clear that a constitutional democracy does not allow the establishment of any religion by the government, using either executive …
Freedom Of Religion In China Under The Current Legal Framework And Foreign Religious Bodies, Ping Xiong
Freedom Of Religion In China Under The Current Legal Framework And Foreign Religious Bodies, Ping Xiong
BYU Law Review
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The Unconstitutionality Of Religious Vilification Laws In Australia: Why Religious Vilification Laws Are Contrary To The Implied Freedom Of Political Communication Affirmed In The Australian Constitution, Augusto Zimmerman Dr.
The Unconstitutionality Of Religious Vilification Laws In Australia: Why Religious Vilification Laws Are Contrary To The Implied Freedom Of Political Communication Affirmed In The Australian Constitution, Augusto Zimmerman Dr.
BYU Law Review
This article explains the weakness of the argument that religious vilification laws promote harmony and tolerance among religious groups. Rather, they are based on a form of postmodern theory that denies the existence of truth and could be used as a weapon by certain individuals to silence any criticism of their beliefs. These laws have become an invitation to people with extreme views to avoid debate by claiming that they, rather than their beliefs, have been attacked. The author then explains the philosophical underpinnings of religious vilification laws and argues that there is no a priori reason why religious speech …
Religious Associational Rights And Sexual Conduct In South Africa: Towards The Furtherance Of The Accommodation Of A Diversity Of Beliefs, Shaun De Freitas
Religious Associational Rights And Sexual Conduct In South Africa: Towards The Furtherance Of The Accommodation Of A Diversity Of Beliefs, Shaun De Freitas
BYU Law Review
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The Shinto Cases: Religion, Culture, Or Both—The Japanese Supreme Court And Establishment Of Religion Jurisprudence, Frank S. Ravitch
The Shinto Cases: Religion, Culture, Or Both—The Japanese Supreme Court And Establishment Of Religion Jurisprudence, Frank S. Ravitch
BYU Law Review
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