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Christian Dignity And The Overlapping Consensus, Frederick Mark Gedicks
Christian Dignity And The Overlapping Consensus, Frederick Mark Gedicks
BYU Law Review
This Article rejects arguments by Christian leaders, scholars, and others who lament the secularization of the West and urge Christian dignity as the foundation of universal human rights. It argues instead that only a secular conception of dignity free of Christian metaphysics can create an overlapping consensus in support of human rights.
Part I describes the roots of Christian dignity in medieval theology and status. Part II briefly recounts how the Renaissance and Enlightenment re-centered the end of dignity from knowing God to knowing oneself, while the Reformation's extension of original sin to the intellect left Catholicism as the primary …
The Rise And Fall Of Human Dignity, Nicholas Aroney
The Rise And Fall Of Human Dignity, Nicholas Aroney
BYU Law Review
No abstract provided.
Christian Accounts Of Religious Liberty: Two Views Of Conscience, Joel Harrison
Christian Accounts Of Religious Liberty: Two Views Of Conscience, Joel Harrison
BYU Law Review
No abstract provided.
Christianity, Human Rights, And Dignity: Squaring The Triangle, Brett Scharffs, Andrea Pin, Dmytro Vovk
Christianity, Human Rights, And Dignity: Squaring The Triangle, Brett Scharffs, Andrea Pin, Dmytro Vovk
BYU Law Review
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Friends Of The Court: Christian Conservative Arguments On Human Dignity Before The U.S. Supreme Court And The European Court Of Human Rights, Pasquale Annicchino
Friends Of The Court: Christian Conservative Arguments On Human Dignity Before The U.S. Supreme Court And The European Court Of Human Rights, Pasquale Annicchino
BYU Law Review
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Catholicism, Liberalism, And Populism, Andrea Pin, Luca P. Vanoni
Catholicism, Liberalism, And Populism, Andrea Pin, Luca P. Vanoni
BYU Law Review
No abstract provided.
Christian Faith-Based Organizations As Third Party Interveners At The European Court Of Human Rights, Eugenia Relaño Pastor
Christian Faith-Based Organizations As Third Party Interveners At The European Court Of Human Rights, Eugenia Relaño Pastor
BYU Law Review
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Human Dignity Has No Borders: Respecting The Rights Of “People On The Move” And The Rights And Religious Freedom Of Those Who Aid Them, Christine M. Venter
Human Dignity Has No Borders: Respecting The Rights Of “People On The Move” And The Rights And Religious Freedom Of Those Who Aid Them, Christine M. Venter
BYU Law Review
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Dignity And Discrimination, Frederick Mark Gedicks
Dignity And Discrimination, Frederick Mark Gedicks
BYU Law Review
Delivered as the Dignity in Law Symposium keynote address, this essay surveys uses of dignity in U.S. constitutional law, with a focus on conflicts between the dignities attached to citizenship and religious conscience. Parts I and II discuss dignity as state sovereignty and hierarchical status. Part III examines the collision of dignities in the Masterpiece Cakeshop decision. Part IV argues that attention to the public or private nature of the site where religious accommodation is demanded clarifies when accommodation is appropriate, using a house of worship and a government office as illustration s. Part V lists other sites of accommodation …
What Does The State Owe To Its People? Toward A “Responsibility To Develop”, Amit Khardori
What Does The State Owe To Its People? Toward A “Responsibility To Develop”, Amit Khardori
BYU Law Review
No abstract provided.
Indigenous Dignity And The Right To Be Forgotten, Trevor Reed
Indigenous Dignity And The Right To Be Forgotten, Trevor Reed
BYU Law Review
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Pregnancy During Incarceration: A “Serious” Medical Need, Rahgan Jensen
Pregnancy During Incarceration: A “Serious” Medical Need, Rahgan Jensen
BYU Law Review
No abstract provided.