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December 10, 2017: When Can Due Process Be Dispensed With?, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2017

December 10, 2017: When Can Due Process Be Dispensed With?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “When Can Due Process Be Dispensed With?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


November 21, 2017: The Revenge Of Ruth Ann Dailey, Bruce Ledewitz Nov 2017

November 21, 2017: The Revenge Of Ruth Ann Dailey, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Revenge of Ruth Ann Dailey“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


November 7, 2017: “An Act Of Pure Evil”, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2017

November 7, 2017: “An Act Of Pure Evil”, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “An Act of Pure Evil” discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


October 1, 2017: Debate On Originalism, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2017

October 1, 2017: Debate On Originalism, Bruce Ledewitz

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


September 7, 2017: Spending Money We Don't Have, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2017

September 7, 2017: Spending Money We Don't Have, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Spending Money We Don't Have“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 16, 2017: Moral, Historical And Legal Confusions Over Charlottesville, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2017

August 16, 2017: Moral, Historical And Legal Confusions Over Charlottesville, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Moral, Historical and Legal Confusions over Charlottesville“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 20, 2017: Are Trump Supporters Moral Heroes On Healthcare?, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2017

July 20, 2017: Are Trump Supporters Moral Heroes On Healthcare?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Are Trump Supporters Moral Heroes on Healthcare?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Today's Porn: Not A Constitutional Right; Not A Human Right, Patrick Trueman Jul 2017

Today's Porn: Not A Constitutional Right; Not A Human Right, Patrick Trueman

Dignity: A Journal of Analysis of Exploitation and Violence

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June 1, 2017: Exiting The Paris Accord, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2017

June 1, 2017: Exiting The Paris Accord, Bruce Ledewitz

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


April 14, 2017: The Judicial-Industrial Complex, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2017

April 14, 2017: The Judicial-Industrial Complex, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Judicial-Industrial Complex“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


February 26, 2017: What’S The Worst Thing President Trump Is Doing?, Bruce Ledewitz Feb 2017

February 26, 2017: What’S The Worst Thing President Trump Is Doing?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “What’s the Worst Thing President Trump is Doing?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


February 12, 2017: The Ninth Circuit Decision, Bruce Ledewitz Feb 2017

February 12, 2017: The Ninth Circuit Decision, Bruce Ledewitz

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


February 1, 2017: First They Banned The Muslims, Bruce Ledewitz Feb 2017

February 1, 2017: First They Banned The Muslims, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “First They Banned the Muslims“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 8, 2016: Lack Lives Matter So Much That The Police Are Needed, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2016

July 8, 2016: Lack Lives Matter So Much That The Police Are Needed, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Black Lives Matter So Much that the Police are Needed“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 22, 2016: Purposeful Obfuscation On Gun Control, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2016

June 22, 2016: Purposeful Obfuscation On Gun Control, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Purposeful Obfuscation on Gun Control“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 16, 2016: How Heller Resolves The Gun Issue, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2016

June 16, 2016: How Heller Resolves The Gun Issue, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “How Heller Resolves the Gun Issue“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


April 7, 2016: The Religious Liberty-Gay Rights Problem, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2016

April 7, 2016: The Religious Liberty-Gay Rights Problem, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Religious Liberty-Gay Rights Problem“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 31, 2016: Well, If It Is A Crime, Why Shouldn’T Women Be Punished?, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2016

March 31, 2016: Well, If It Is A Crime, Why Shouldn’T Women Be Punished?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Well, If It is a Crime, Why Shouldn’t Women Be Punished?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


March 25, 2016: Religious Exemptions, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2016

March 25, 2016: Religious Exemptions, Bruce Ledewitz

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


February 16, 2016:Does The Constitution Protect The Right To Have More Than One Child?, Bruce Ledewitz Feb 2016

February 16, 2016:Does The Constitution Protect The Right To Have More Than One Child?, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Does the Constitution Protect the Right to Have More than One Child?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 6, 2015: Kim Davis Is No Religious Martyr, No Prisoner Of Conscience, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2015

September 6, 2015: Kim Davis Is No Religious Martyr, No Prisoner Of Conscience, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “ Kim Davis is No Religious Martyr, No Prisoner of Conscience“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 26, 2015: Introducing Constitutional Law In The Midst Of The Plight, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2015

August 26, 2015: Introducing Constitutional Law In The Midst Of The Plight, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “Introducing Constitutional Law in the Midst of the Plight“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 15, 2015: No Religious Right To Refuse Government Service, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2015

August 15, 2015: No Religious Right To Refuse Government Service, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “No Religious Right to Refuse Government Service“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 27, 2015: The Supreme Court's Week, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2015

June 27, 2015: The Supreme Court's Week, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Supreme Court's Week“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


April 3, 2015: Making The Worst Of Religion, Bruce Ledewitz Apr 2015

April 3, 2015: Making The Worst Of Religion, Bruce Ledewitz

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


March 29, 2015: How To Think About Religious Exemptions, Bruce Ledewitz Mar 2015

March 29, 2015: How To Think About Religious Exemptions, Bruce Ledewitz

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


January 24, 2015: More Nihilism On Abortion, Bruce Ledewitz Jan 2015

January 24, 2015: More Nihilism On Abortion, Bruce Ledewitz

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


A Standard Of Global Justice, Steven R. Ratner Jan 2015

A Standard Of Global Justice, Steven R. Ratner

Book Chapters

This chapter presents the standard of justice that is used in this book to appraise international law. That standard is based on two core principles, or what the book calls pillars—the promotion of international and intrastate peace, on the one hand, and respect for the basic human rights of all individuals, on the other. The justice of international norms is determined by the extent to which they lead to a state of affairs involving peace and human rights, with some room for deontological considerations in limited situations. The chapter defends the choice of these two pillars. It elaborates on the …


Religiosity In Constitutions And The Status Of Minority Rights, Brandy G. Robinson Dec 2014

Religiosity In Constitutions And The Status Of Minority Rights, Brandy G. Robinson

Cultural Encounters, Conflicts, and Resolutions

Minority rights and religion have never been topics that are simultaneously considered. However, arguably, the two have relevance, especially when combined with the topic and theory of constitutionalism. Historically and traditionally, minorities have been granted certain rights and have been denied certain rights under various constitutions. These grants and denials relate to cultural differences and values, arguably relating to a culture’s understanding and interpretation of religion.

This article explores the relationship and status of minority rights as it relates to religiosity and constitutionalism. Essentially, there is a correlation between these topics and research shows where certain nations have used religion …


December 14, 2014: The Tough Guys Who Favor Torture, Bruce Ledewitz Dec 2014

December 14, 2014: The Tough Guys Who Favor Torture, Bruce Ledewitz

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Blog post, “The Tough Guys Who Favor Torture“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.