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2015

Religion and Law

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How Should Religious Marriage Celebrants Respond If Same Sex Marriage Is Introduced In Australia?, Neil J. Foster Sep 2015

How Should Religious Marriage Celebrants Respond If Same Sex Marriage Is Introduced In Australia?, Neil J. Foster

Neil J Foster

This paper discusses some of the implications for religious freedom, and the consequences for churches and other religious bodies, should same sex marriage be introduced into Australia.


Freedom Of Religion And Balancing Clauses In Discrimination Legislation, Neil J. Foster Jun 2015

Freedom Of Religion And Balancing Clauses In Discrimination Legislation, Neil J. Foster

Neil J Foster

This paper considers how discrimination laws interact with religious freedom through balancing clauses.


Religious Freedom In Australia, Neil J. Foster May 2015

Religious Freedom In Australia, Neil J. Foster

Neil J Foster

Discusses protection of religious freedom in Australia under Commonwealth and State laws, and options for increasing this protection.


Unscrambling The Curate’S Egg- The High Court’S Act Same Sex Marriage Decision, Neil J. Foster Jan 2015

Unscrambling The Curate’S Egg- The High Court’S Act Same Sex Marriage Decision, Neil J. Foster

Neil J Foster

Discusses and critiques the decision of the High Court of Australia in the ACT Same Sex Marriage case [2013] HCA 55.