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1 Jan 2017, 2:33 pm by Howard Friedman
 While Article 2 now reads: "Our values will remain our Christian and humanistic heritage," Article 16 provides:The Norwegian church, an Evangelical-Lutheran church, shall remain the Norwegian National Church and will as such be supported by the State.However prior provisions making the Evangelical-Lutheran Church the "official religion" of the nation and placing the king in charge of religious matters were eliminated. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Canadian Press reports that an Ontario Superior Court judge ruled this week that a Christian couple's religious beliefs were infringed in violation of Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms when the Children's Aid Society of Hamilton removed two foster children from their home. [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 9:00 am by Karen Tani
Here's one of particular interest to legal historians:February 24, 2022, 7PM EST (6PM CST) online via Zoom Status, Discrimination, and the Market in American Law, 1960-1990 Sara Mayeux (Vanderbilt), chair Gregory Briker (Yale University), “Projects, Playgrounds, and the Transformation of Fair Housing”Deborah Dinner (Cornell University), “Difference as Proxy for Risk: Between Antidiscrimination and Actuarial Logics”Gabriel Levine (Princeton University), “Property… [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 5:56 am by Howard Friedman
The suit alleges the school district ended a yoga program and transferred an elementary school assistant principal in response to parents who objected to the yoga program as inconsistent with their Christian religious beliefs. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The Resolution says in part:[B]lasphemy laws have affected Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Baha’i, secularists, and many other groups, are inconsistent with international human rights standards because they establish and promote official religious orthodoxy and dogma over individual liberty, and often result in violations of the freedoms of religion, thought, and expression that are protected under international instruments, including Articles 18 and 19 of the International Covenant on… [read post]
31 Oct 2013, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
 At the same time as the judges have – rightly – abandoned their pretensions to be the guardians of public morality Christian clerics have, by and large, moderated their claims to speak as the defining voices of morality and of the law of marriage and the family. [read post]
26 May 2017, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
It did so even though it had previously granted indistinguishable variances to Christian churches. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Times of Israel and Haaretz report on an appeal filed last week with Israel's Rabbinical High Court seeking reversal of a lower religious court's decision handed down in 2012 that retroactively invalidated a Christian woman's 1983 conversion to Judaism. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 7:05 am by Howard Friedman
  50% believe there is at least some discrimination against Evangelical Christians (a rise of 8% over 2016). [read post]
9 May 2013, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 She was taunted so much by other soldiers that before deploying to Afghanistan last year, she changed her name to Naida Christian Nova. [read post]
17 Oct 2015, 1:50 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
The BBC noted:The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, the patent licensing arm of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said the verdict was important to guard its inventions from unauthorised use.The jury had earlier decided that Apple incorporated patented microchip technology into some iPhones and iPads without permission.Apple said it would appeal.link: http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-34559232The Christian Science Monitor on Apple's loss to WARF:Apple has won patent… [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 7:08 am by Dan Ernst
  Housed at Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort Worth in partnership with nearby universities, CRBB is directed by Max Krochmal, Marvin Dulaney, Jose Angel Gutierrez, and Todd Moye. [read post]
4 May 2020, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Hogan, (D MD, filed 5/2/2020) includes nine pastors and a deacon among the 19 plaintiffs.It alleges in part that the Governor's ten-person limit on gatherings for religious worship violates plaintiffs free exercise rights and violates the Establishment Clause by dictating the manner in which Christians and churches must worship. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
  The principal is Christian, but parents complained to the school board falsely claiming that the she was a Buddhist and was attempting to indoctrinate their children with Buddhism. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The suit was brought by a Christian nonprofit organization that engages in “sidewalk counseling” outside abortion clinics. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 11:32 am
" Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor reports that "Supreme Court declines potentially key Second Amendment case. [read post]