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December 14, 2010: A Fundamental Rights Decision Masquerading As A Commerce Decision, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2010

December 14, 2010: A Fundamental Rights Decision Masquerading As A Commerce Decision, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “A Fundamental Rights Decision Masquerading as a Commerce Decision“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


December 11, 2010: Hallowed Secularism And The Tea Party, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2010

December 11, 2010: Hallowed Secularism And The Tea Party, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Hallowed Secularism and the Tea Party“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


December 5, 2010: Seeking Common Ground: A Secular Statement, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2010

December 5, 2010: Seeking Common Ground: A Secular Statement, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Seeking Common Ground: A Secular Statement“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


November 7, 2010: How To Fix The Establishment Clause, Bruce Ledewitz Nov 2010

November 7, 2010: How To Fix The Establishment Clause, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “How to Fix the Establishment Clause“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 29, 2010: Glen Beck’S Restoring Honor Rally, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2010

August 29, 2010: Glen Beck’S Restoring Honor Rally, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “ Glen Beck’s Restoring Honor Rally“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 8, 2010: Seeking “Common Ground”: A Secular Statement, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2010

July 8, 2010: Seeking “Common Ground”: A Secular Statement, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Seeking “Common Ground”: A Secular Statement“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 4, 2010: Happy Fourth Of July, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2010

July 4, 2010: Happy Fourth Of July, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Happy Fourth of July“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 1, 2010: Justice Antonin Scalia Is Responsible For The Christian Legal Society Case, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2010

July 1, 2010: Justice Antonin Scalia Is Responsible For The Christian Legal Society Case, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Justice Antonin Scalia is Responsible for the Christian Legal Society Case“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 27, 2010: The Fight Over Jesus’ Name, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2010

June 27, 2010: The Fight Over Jesus’ Name, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “The Fight Over Jesus’ Name“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 24, 2010: Publicity Description Of Higher Law In The Public Square, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2010

June 24, 2010: Publicity Description Of Higher Law In The Public Square, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Publicity Description of Higher Law in the Public Square“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 10, 2010: Whose Fault Is The Florida “Right To Witness” Law?, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2010

June 10, 2010: Whose Fault Is The Florida “Right To Witness” Law?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Whose Fault is the Florida “Right to Witness” Law?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 6, 2010: Former Justice David Souter’S Harvard Commencement Speech, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2010

June 6, 2010: Former Justice David Souter’S Harvard Commencement Speech, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Former Justice David Souter’s Harvard Commencement Speech“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 21, 2010: The Pledge Of Allegiance Debate, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2010

March 21, 2010: The Pledge Of Allegiance Debate, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “The Pledge of Allegiance Debate“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 12, 2010: “In God We Trust” Upheld By The Ninth Circuit, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2010

March 12, 2010: “In God We Trust” Upheld By The Ninth Circuit, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “ “In God We Trust” Upheld by the Ninth Circuit“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 4, 2010: “Under God” As Identity Politics, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2010

March 4, 2010: “Under God” As Identity Politics, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, ““under God” as Identity Politics“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


The Significance Of Signatures: Why The Framers Signed The Constitution And What They Meant By Doing So, Michael Coenen Mar 2010

The Significance Of Signatures: Why The Framers Signed The Constitution And What They Meant By Doing So, Michael Coenen

Journal Articles

The signing of the U.S. Constitution is traditionally understood as the closing act of the Constitutional Convention. This Note provides an alternative account, one that understands the Constitution’s signing as the opening act of the ratification campaign that followed in the Convention’s wake. To begin, the Note explains the signatures’ ambiguous form as the product of political maneuvering designed to win support for the Constitution during ratification. The Note then hypothesizes two ways in which the signatures may have helped to secure this support: (1) by highlighting pro-Constitution selling-points likely to resonate with the ratifying public; and (2) by limiting …


February 20, 2010: Pawlenty's God Is In Charge, Bruce Ledewitz Feb 2010

February 20, 2010: Pawlenty's God Is In Charge, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Pawlenty's God is in charge“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


February 17, 2010: So It’S A Christian Country…, Bruce Ledewitz Feb 2010

February 17, 2010: So It’S A Christian Country…, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “So It’s a Christian Country...“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


January 23, 2010: Thoughts On Citizens United, The Supreme Court Corporate Speech Case, Bruce Ledewitz Jan 2010

January 23, 2010: Thoughts On Citizens United, The Supreme Court Corporate Speech Case, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Thoughts on Citizens United, the Supreme Court Corporate Speech Case“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Jaunary 21, 2010: What’S Religion Got To Do With It?, Bruce Ledewitz Jan 2010

Jaunary 21, 2010: What’S Religion Got To Do With It?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “What’s religion got to do with it?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


January 19, 2010: Dances With Wolves Meets The Matrix, Bruce Ledewitz Jan 2010

January 19, 2010: Dances With Wolves Meets The Matrix, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Dances with Wolves Meets The Matrix“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


January 12, 2010: The European Court Of Human Rights, Bruce Ledewitz Jan 2010

January 12, 2010: The European Court Of Human Rights, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “The European Court of Human Rights“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Summum, The Vocality Of Public Places, And The Public Forum, Timothy Zick Jan 2010

Summum, The Vocality Of Public Places, And The Public Forum, Timothy Zick

Faculty Publications

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