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Religious Freedom Through Market Freedom: The Sherman Act And The Marketplace For Religion, Barak D. Richman Mar 2019

Religious Freedom Through Market Freedom: The Sherman Act And The Marketplace For Religion, Barak D. Richman

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In prior work, I examined certain restraints by private religious organizations and concluded that the First Amendment did not immunize these organizations from antitrust liability. In short, the First Amendment did not preempt enforcing the Sherman Act against certain religious monopolies or cartels.

This Article offers a stronger argument: First Amendment values demand antitrust enforcement. Because American religious freedoms, enshrined in the Constitution and reflected in American history, are quintessentially exercised when decentralized communities create their own religious expression, the First Amendment’s religion clauses are best exemplified by a proverbial marketplace for religions. Any effort to stifle a market organization …


Possession Is Nine Tenths Of The Law: But Who Really Owns A Church's Property In The Wake Of A Religious Split Within A Hierarchical Church?, Meghaan Cecilia Mcelroy Oct 2008

Possession Is Nine Tenths Of The Law: But Who Really Owns A Church's Property In The Wake Of A Religious Split Within A Hierarchical Church?, Meghaan Cecilia Mcelroy

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Religion At A Public University, Gerard V. Bradley May 2008

Religion At A Public University, Gerard V. Bradley

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Why Church And State Should Be Separate, Erwin Chemerinsky May 2008

Why Church And State Should Be Separate, Erwin Chemerinsky

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Accommodation And Equal Liberty, Lisa Schultz Bressman Mar 2001

Accommodation And Equal Liberty, Lisa Schultz Bressman

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Religion And The First Amendment: Some Causes Of The Recent Confusion, Carl H. Esbeck Mar 2001

Religion And The First Amendment: Some Causes Of The Recent Confusion, Carl H. Esbeck

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Free? Exercise, Marci A. Hamilton Mar 2001

Free? Exercise, Marci A. Hamilton

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How Not To Challenge The Court, Neal Devins Mar 1998

How Not To Challenge The Court, Neal Devins

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The Free Exercise Of Religion After The Fall: The Case For Intermediate Scrutiny, Rodney A. Smolla Mar 1998

The Free Exercise Of Religion After The Fall: The Case For Intermediate Scrutiny, Rodney A. Smolla

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The Religious Freedom Restoration Act Is A Constitutional Expansion Of Rights, Erwin Chemerinsky Mar 1998

The Religious Freedom Restoration Act Is A Constitutional Expansion Of Rights, Erwin Chemerinsky

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Rfra, David P. Currie Mar 1998

Rfra, David P. Currie

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Why The Congress Was Wrong And The Court Was Right - Reflections On City Of Boerne V. Flores, Ira C. Lupu Mar 1998

Why The Congress Was Wrong And The Court Was Right - Reflections On City Of Boerne V. Flores, Ira C. Lupu

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Losing Jerusalem - Rfra And The Vocation Of Legal Crusader, Steven D. Smith Mar 1998

Losing Jerusalem - Rfra And The Vocation Of Legal Crusader, Steven D. Smith

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Freedom From Persecution Or Protection Of The Rights Of Conscience?: A Critique Of Justice Scalia's Historical Arguments In City Of Boerne V. Flores, Michael W. Mcconnell Mar 1998

Freedom From Persecution Or Protection Of The Rights Of Conscience?: A Critique Of Justice Scalia's Historical Arguments In City Of Boerne V. Flores, Michael W. Mcconnell

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The Free Exercise Thereof, Stephen L. Carter Jun 1997

The Free Exercise Thereof, Stephen L. Carter

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The Separation Of The Religious And The Secular: A Foundational Challenge To First Amendment Theory, Laura Underkuffler Mar 1995

The Separation Of The Religious And The Secular: A Foundational Challenge To First Amendment Theory, Laura Underkuffler

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Religious Liberty In The Welfare State, Richard A. Epstein Feb 1990

Religious Liberty In The Welfare State, Richard A. Epstein

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Threat To Religious Liberty By The Welfare State: An Illusion, Bruce Fein Feb 1990

Threat To Religious Liberty By The Welfare State: An Illusion, Bruce Fein

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Alive And Well: Religious Freedom In The Welfare State, Anita L. Allen Feb 1990

Alive And Well: Religious Freedom In The Welfare State, Anita L. Allen

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The Origins Of The Religion Clause Of The Constitution, Philip B. Kurland Jun 1986

The Origins Of The Religion Clause Of The Constitution, Philip B. Kurland

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The Free Exercise Clause: A Structural Overview And An Appraisal Of Recent Developments, Jesse H. Choper Jun 1986

The Free Exercise Clause: A Structural Overview And An Appraisal Of Recent Developments, Jesse H. Choper

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Introduction To Religion And The State, Gene R. Nichol Jun 1986

Introduction To Religion And The State, Gene R. Nichol

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Section 401(B) Of The Health Programs Extension Act: An Abortive Attempt By Congress To Solve A Constitutional Dilemma Dec 1975

Section 401(B) Of The Health Programs Extension Act: An Abortive Attempt By Congress To Solve A Constitutional Dilemma

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Poverty And Legalty: The Law's Slow Awakening, Walter Gellhorn Dec 1967

Poverty And Legalty: The Law's Slow Awakening, Walter Gellhorn

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The Problem Of Church And State In Terms Of The Nonestablishment And Free Exercise Of Religion, Royal C. Gilkey Oct 1967

The Problem Of Church And State In Terms Of The Nonestablishment And Free Exercise Of Religion, Royal C. Gilkey

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The Constitutional Intent Concerning Matters Of Church And State, Allen C. Brownfeld Apr 1964

The Constitutional Intent Concerning Matters Of Church And State, Allen C. Brownfeld

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No abstract provided.