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Clark Memorandum: Fall 2010, J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Byu Law School Alumni Association, J. Reuben Clark Law School

The Clark Memorandum

• A Walk of Thanksgiving (David Dominguez)
• Carl S. Hawkins (1926-2010)
• Carl Hawkins, Teacher (Monte Stewart)
• Keys to Being Happy, Successful, and Fulfilled (J. Clifford Wallace)
• "How Shall This Be?" (Jane H. Wise)
• Essentials of a Mormon Jurisprudence (John W. Welch)

Clark Memorandum: Spring 2010, J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Byu Law School Alumni Association, J. Reuben Clark Law School

The Clark Memorandum

• The Most Important Three Things in the World (Brett G. Scharffs)
• Stories that Defined Our Law School (Dale A. Kimball)
• Still on the Border (D. Carolina Núñez)
• "Unto Whom Much is Given" (James R. Rasband)

In Search Of New Believers: How The Guatemalan Religious Panorama Has Changed In Recent Decades, Hugo Leonel Ruano

BYU Law Review

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Truth And Consequences: Mitt Romney, Proposition 8, And Public Reason, Frederick Mark Gedicks

Faculty Scholarship

Although formal religious tests for federal office are constitutionally prohibited, they have long been fact of political life in presidential elections. John Kennedy remains the only nonProtestant ever elected President. The "Judeo-Christian tradition" notwithstanding, no major party has ever nominated a Jew for president - let alone a Buddhist, Hindu, Mormon, Muslim, or unbeliever.

Against this electoral history, it was perhaps predictable that mainstream Christian commentators would feel free to legitimate religious attacks on Mitt Romney during the Republican presidential primaries on the ground that Mormonism is a "false" religion. Ironically, however, the Mormon church periodically intervenes in initiative and …