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31 Jul 2022, 4:13 am by Frank Cranmer
Laïcité in France The French Conseil constitutionnel has upheld the constitutionality of the law “against separatism” – Law No. 2021-1109 of August 24 2021 confirming compliance with the principles of the Republic – the constitutionality of which was contested by the Conference of Bishops of France, the Protestant Federation of France, the United Protestant Church of France. [read post]
24 Jun 2017, 7:59 am
Jon Bruno, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, has landed himself in a difficult spot. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 1:42 pm by John Elwood
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, 13-449, a high-visibility dispute between the national Episcopal Church and a portion of a former congregation over who gets to open a Quizno’s in an especially prime location. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 11:48 am
"And as Episcopal researcher Kirk Hadaway explained in 1998, “nontraditional groups, including once-marginal Protestant churches, smaller sects and non-Western religions, have increased. [read post]
21 Jan 2008, 1:38 am
In 1964, Marshall, who generally supported legal change rather than civil disobedience, himself demonstrated on behalf of King's philosophy of social change.The occasion was the 1964 triennial national convention of the Episcopal Church, held in St. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 11:04 am by Jack Sharman
  (On the other hand, Martin Luther thought he was merely trying to reform the church and did not intend, as Winston Churchill said in another context, to set Europe ablaze). [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 2:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Vesey co-founded a branch of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, but whites shut it down. [read post]
14 Mar 2014, 8:00 am by John Elwood
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, 13-449, as the Court denied cert. without comment in this long-running dispute between the national Episcopal Church and a breakaway former congregation. [read post]
21 Jan 2018, 11:05 pm
At most, it marked the 500th year after Luther sent off his Ninety-five Theses to the Archbishop of Mainz, to protest the manner in which indulgences were being offered and awarded under that eminence's authority. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 9:07 pm
At most, it marked the 500th year after Luther sent off his Ninety-five Theses to the Archbishop of Mainz, to protest the manner in which indulgences were being offered and awarded under that eminence's authority. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 7:36 pm by Mary Pat Dwyer
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 13-449Issue: (1) Whether the First Amendment permits civil courts to retroactively impose a “trust” on church property based on church canons that were never embodied in any secular instrument of property ownership and did not comply with state law at the time of their adoption; (2) whether the Contracts Clause permits civil courts resolving church property… [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 1:56 pm by Matthew Bush
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of AmericaDocket: 11-1139Issue(s): Whether the First Amendment, as interpreted by this Court in Jones v. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  We are of course nearing a religious homogeneity on the Supreme Court, one that would be shocking to the Founding generation and that is not representative of our current populace: six Roman Catholic Justices (including Justice Sotomayor, who describes herself as a “lapsed Catholic”[5]); and a seventh who was Roman Catholic, who now attends an Episcopal church, who has not said whether he still considers himself to be Catholic, and whose Oxford doctoral thesis… [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
There are good accommodations, including the peyote exemption for religious observers like the Native American Church (assuming the drug is not given to children), and the accommodation for public school students to wear religious garb like a hijab or turban even if it is otherwise banned by the school’s dress code, and the military’s accommodation of religious headgear. [read post]
19 Feb 2022, 11:14 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Rebecca Tushnet Bad Spaniels, Deceptive Raptors, and Tiny Hands: The Persistence of Commercial Speech as a Category Jennifer Rothman has done related work, but her focus has been on the different definitions of commerciality across IP regimes; I’m interested in a different question: holding constant the definition of commercial speech as defined by First Amendment jurisprudence, which is basically speech that does no more than merely propose a commercial transaction, does the Lanham Act cover… [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 4:52 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
., 19 AD3d 721, 722 [3d Dept 2005]; see Saint James’ Episcopal Church v F.O.C.U.S. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 2:33 pm by GSU Law Student
Reed, a landmark decision that made differential treatment on the basis of sex unconstitutional, Ginsburg credited Murray as a co-author.[3] Murray acquired many other accolades, like being the first Black person to receive a JSD from Yale Law School and the first Black woman to become an ordained priest in the Episcopal Church. [read post]