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Constitutional And Religious Redemption: Assessing Jack Balkin's Call For A 'Constitutional Project’, Linda C. Mcclain Jul 2012

Constitutional And Religious Redemption: Assessing Jack Balkin's Call For A 'Constitutional Project’, Linda C. Mcclain

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I begin with a disclaimer: I am not a constitutional theorist. I haven’t even played one on TV. But according to Professor Jack Balkin’s ambitious new book Living Originalism, that should not stop me from engaging in what he calls “the constitutional project,” in which I, along with others, attempt to interpret – indeed, to redeem – the U.S. constitution.1 Living Originalism pairs two intriguing ideas: a “constitutional project” and “constitutional redemption.” I am excited by the notion of a project, and of a constitutional project in particular. In my work for at least a decade I have used the …


June 28, 2012: Materialism, The Supernatural And The More, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2012

June 28, 2012: Materialism, The Supernatural And The More, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “ Materialism, the Supernatural and the More“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 25, 2012: Having It Both Ways On The Iranian Fatwa, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2012

June 25, 2012: Having It Both Ways On The Iranian Fatwa, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Having It Both Ways on the Iranian Fatwa“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 21, 2012: The Misuse Of Religious Exemptions, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2012

June 21, 2012: The Misuse Of Religious Exemptions, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Misuse of Religious Exemptions“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 17, 2012: My First Fatherless Father’S Day, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2012

June 17, 2012: My First Fatherless Father’S Day, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “My First Fatherless Father’s Day“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 14, 2012: Do We Have Any Player As Good As Jesus?, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2012

June 14, 2012: Do We Have Any Player As Good As Jesus?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Do We Have Any Player as Good as Jesus?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 10, 2012: Cut Off From Blame And Punishment, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2012

June 10, 2012: Cut Off From Blame And Punishment, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Cut Off from Blame and Punishment“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 8, 2012: How Do The Draft Cases Aid In Resolution Of The Culture Wars?, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2012

June 8, 2012: How Do The Draft Cases Aid In Resolution Of The Culture Wars?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “How Do the Draft Cases Aid in Resolution of the Culture Wars?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 2, 2012: Massachusetts V. United States Department Of Health And Human Services, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2012

June 2, 2012: Massachusetts V. United States Department Of Health And Human Services, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “ MASSACHUSETTS v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


May 30, 2012: Seeger—An Extraordinary Case, Bruce Ledewitz May 2012

May 30, 2012: Seeger—An Extraordinary Case, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Seeger—an Extraordinary Case“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


May 27, 2012: Happy Memorial Day, Bruce Ledewitz May 2012

May 27, 2012: Happy Memorial Day, Bruce Ledewitz

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


May 24, 2012: What Is The Right Term For Nonmembers Of Organized Religion?, Bruce Ledewitz May 2012

May 24, 2012: What Is The Right Term For Nonmembers Of Organized Religion?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “What Is the Right Term for Nonmembers of Organized Religion?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


May 21, 2012: Raimon Panikkar On Church And State, Bruce Ledewitz May 2012

May 21, 2012: Raimon Panikkar On Church And State, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Raimon Panikkar on Church and State“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


May 15, 2012: Religion At Occupy Wall Street, Bruce Ledewitz May 2012

May 15, 2012: Religion At Occupy Wall Street, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Religion at Occupy Wall Street“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


May 9, 2012: The Future Of Secularism, Bruce Ledewitz May 2012

May 9, 2012: The Future Of Secularism, Bruce Ledewitz

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


May 2, 2012: Charles Murray And Alain De Botton Agree On The Emptiness Of Secular Life, Bruce Ledewitz May 2012

May 2, 2012: Charles Murray And Alain De Botton Agree On The Emptiness Of Secular Life, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Charles Murray and Alain de Botton Agree on the Emptiness of Secular Life“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


April 26, 2012: The Continuing Attack On/Engagement With Religion, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2012

April 26, 2012: The Continuing Attack On/Engagement With Religion, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Continuing Attack on/Engagement with Religion“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


April 20, 2012: Back To The Bishops, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2012

April 20, 2012: Back To The Bishops, Bruce Ledewitz

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


April 15, 2012: Atheism Is Growing, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2012

April 15, 2012: Atheism Is Growing, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Atheism is Growing“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


April 12, 2012: Reason Rally Update, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2012

April 12, 2012: Reason Rally Update, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Reason Rally Update“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


April 8, 2012: Happy Easter, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2012

April 8, 2012: Happy Easter, Bruce Ledewitz

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


April 4, 2012: Samuel Moyn’S Questions About Church, State, And The Crisis In American Secularism, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2012

April 4, 2012: Samuel Moyn’S Questions About Church, State, And The Crisis In American Secularism, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Samuel Moyn’s Questions about Church, State, and the Crisis in American Secularism“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


April 1, 2012: A Partisan Day Of Prayer And Fasting, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2012

April 1, 2012: A Partisan Day Of Prayer And Fasting, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “A Partisan Day of Prayer and Fasting“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 30, 2012: A Fundamental Rights Case Masquerading As A Commerce Clause Case, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2012

March 30, 2012: A Fundamental Rights Case Masquerading As A Commerce Clause Case, Bruce Ledewitz

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


March 24, 2012: An Open Letter To David Niose, President Of The American Humanist Association, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2012

March 24, 2012: An Open Letter To David Niose, President Of The American Humanist Association, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “An Open Letter to David Niose, President of the American Humanist Association“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 23, 2012: Warm Enough For You?, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2012

March 23, 2012: Warm Enough For You?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Warm Enough For You?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 19, 2012: Without Gods, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2012

March 19, 2012: Without Gods, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Without Gods“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 16, 2012: Pannikkar’S Rhythm Of Being, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2012

March 16, 2012: Pannikkar’S Rhythm Of Being, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Pannikkar’s Rhythm of Being“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 14, 2012: The Break-Up Of A Section, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2012

March 14, 2012: The Break-Up Of A Section, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Break-Up of a Section“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 11, 2012: Are Any Other Pro-Life People Outraged And Embarrassed?, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2012

March 11, 2012: Are Any Other Pro-Life People Outraged And Embarrassed?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Are Any Other Pro-Life People Outraged and Embarrassed?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.