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9 Jul 2012, 1:06 pm by Peggy McGuinness
” This worldview prizes religious liberty as the foundation of democracy and views it as the most important of human rights. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 7:00 am by Sam Brunson
The IRS and courts have interpreted it as being wider than just Christian clergy, in spite of the plain language, however. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 9:17 am
" Note carefully his list of religions that form this common creed, all Western and monotheist:"I believe that every faith I have encountered draws its adherents closer to God. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Brewbaker III, Christian Legal Thought: Materials and Cases, (Foundation Press, 2017). [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
  The lecture treated “the Doctrine of Discovery, a millennia-old legal principle that formed the foundation for Western property law and was used to justify the Christian Crusades and colonization of the America” (University of Maine). [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 6:53 am by Sean Patrick Donlan
Is "culture" in the final analysis nothing more than a "secularized" version of (Christian?) [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 9:46 am by Katherine Pompilio
George, nonresident senior fellow at AEI; Mary Ann Glendon, professor emeritus of law at Harvard Law School; and Cornel West, professor of philosophy and christian practice at Union Theological Seminary. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 10:10 am
There's no doubt that this is true, if only because Christianity was so pervasive in Western thought before the Enlightenment. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 1:24 pm by Kiera Flynn
Those contributors are: Jonathan Adler, Case Western Reserve University School of Law Cory Andrews, Washington Legal Foundation Erwin Chemerinsky, University of California – Irvine School of Law Richard Epstein, University of Chicago Law School Charles Fried, Harvard Law School Abbe R. [read post]
8 May 2013, 2:17 pm by David Friedman
Nor does he mention that the damage payment for killing a woman was half that for killing a man or that the damage payment for killing a Christian or Jew was half to a third (depending on the school of law) that for killing a Muslim, or that deliberately killing a Muslim was a capital offense, deliberately killing a Christian or Jew was not. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 4:19 am by Daniel Philpott
  Until yesterday, Americans regarded religious freedom as a common heritage, something that everyone teaches to their children as a foundational principle. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 6:01 am by happyfeminist
  I disagree profoundly with much of what the Bible contains but the fact is that it is a foundational text for western culture. [read post]
31 May 2009, 8:18 pm
Although the South is largely animist, western groups and NGOs attempted to portray it as a Muslim-Christian clash (only about 5% of Sudan’s population follow these forms of Christianity), and proselytizing groups did arm (and convert) people in the South. [read post]
31 May 2009, 11:17 pm
Although the South is largely animist, western groups and NGOs attempted to portray it as a Muslim-Christian clash (only about 5% of Sudan’s population follow these forms of Christianity), and proselytizing groups did arm (and convert) people in the South. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
For the first two centuries of existence, Christianity “is hard to pin down. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 12:45 am by Avery Schmitz
The event’s second panel, on arguments supporting and opposing Christian nationalism, will feature remarks from Paul Miller, author of “The Religion of American Greatness: What’s Wrong with Christian Nationalism;” Stephen Wolfe, author of “The Case for Christian Nationalism;” and will moderated Samuel Goldman, associate professor at the George Washington University. [read post]
13 Aug 2017, 12:00 am by Smita Ghosh
(“By 1600, however, the Islamic world had fallen behind western Europe, and for centuries the Middle East has been beset by slow growth. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 8:52 am
It is perhaps not too much of an exaggeration to say that “religion” signifies the character of the entire Western Civilization-- from the Council of Nicaea to the Crusades, and unto the 17th century Enlightenment and the rise of capitalism, Judeo-Christian religions have always played dominant role in the evolution (and devolution) of what is known as the “West”. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 2:19 pm
  Yet it is that very perspective, so dear to Western intellectuals that serves as the foundation for the tragedy of theory that the personal tragedy of Asia Bibi represents. [read post]