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Liberal Democracy And The Right To Religious Freedom, Aldir Guedes Soriano Jan 2014

Liberal Democracy And The Right To Religious Freedom, Aldir Guedes Soriano

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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 …


Islam And Religious Freedom: Role Of Interfaith Dialogue In Promoting Global Peace , Tayseir M. Mandour Mar 2010

Islam And Religious Freedom: Role Of Interfaith Dialogue In Promoting Global Peace , Tayseir M. Mandour

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No abstract provided.


Religious Freedom And Democratic Change In Spain, Javier Martinez-Torron Sep 2006

Religious Freedom And Democratic Change In Spain, Javier Martinez-Torron

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No abstract provided.


Given By Senator Orrin G. Hatch Before The Tenth Annual International Law And Religion Symposium, Orrin G. Hatch May 2004

Given By Senator Orrin G. Hatch Before The Tenth Annual International Law And Religion Symposium, Orrin G. Hatch

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Human Rights, Foreign Policy, And Religious Belief: An Asiaflacific Perspective, Pamela A. Jefferies Sep 2000

Human Rights, Foreign Policy, And Religious Belief: An Asiaflacific Perspective, Pamela A. Jefferies

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No abstract provided.