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The Anabaptist Conscience And Religious Exemption To Jury Service, Michael Hatfield Jan 2009

The Anabaptist Conscience And Religious Exemption To Jury Service, Michael Hatfield

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While the concern over religiously devout Americans who wish to serve on juries is a serious one, a potential juror dismissed from service over his or her religiosity suffers a real but relatively abstract damage. The punishment is being sent home when they want to stay.

This Article examines a different issue with more severe consequences: religiously devout citizens who risk being jailed for refusing to serve on a jury. Rather than asking whether Jesus could serve on a jury, this Article addresses whether we should force Jesus to serve if he said God told him not to. More specifically, …


God-Talk In The Age Of Obama: Theology And Religious Political Engagement, Charlton C. Copeland Jan 2009

God-Talk In The Age Of Obama: Theology And Religious Political Engagement, Charlton C. Copeland

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Can Constitutionalism, Secularism And Religion Be Reconciled In An Era Of Globalization And Religious Revival?, Michel Rosenfeld Jan 2009

Can Constitutionalism, Secularism And Religion Be Reconciled In An Era Of Globalization And Religious Revival?, Michel Rosenfeld

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