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10 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
Wilton Cardinal Gregory, who is the Archbishop of Washington, D.C., recently called President Joe Biden a “cafeteria Catholic. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm by renholding
During my recent visit to Columbia Law School, Professor John Coffee shared with me a draft of a short article that later appeared in the New York Law Journal.[1] Coffee’s article assessed the prospects in the U.S. [read post]
30 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
The report about abuse in the six Roman Catholic Illinois Dioceses is 696 pages long and exemplifies a report that prioritizes the survivors.Throughout, the report calls the people who suffered abuse “survivors,” not “victims”—a simple terminology choice that demonstrates that good things that can happen to survivors when people listen to their stories and criticize their abusers instead of hiding the abuse and protecting the clergy. [read post]
Have you ever wondered how six conservative Catholic Supreme Court Justices were able to be on the Supreme Court at the same time? [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 4:45 am by Leslie C. Griffin
” A page and a half of the report are blacked out, with the names Official A, Official B, Official C, Official D, and Official E added to replace the real names. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The money was sent to DonorsTrust, a 501(c)(3) charity that has become one of the most influential conduit of funds in Republican-leaning circles. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America Dahlia Lithwick Penguin Press, 2022Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick has given us a book explaining the magic that women bring to law and the courts.She starts high, noting that things looked good when Whole Woman’s Health v. [read post]
31 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
L. c. 12, § 11I (addressing violations of constitutional rights); and defamation. [read post]
25 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
This is a case about a public school football coach, Joseph Kennedy, who prayed at the end of football games. [read post]
12 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton and Leslie C. Griffin
We believe in the separation of church and state because it requires religions to obey laws enacted by the state instead of allowing religions to hold everyone to their own religious laws.This idea of separation is much disputed these days, as religions continue to gain more victories in the courts. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
I first met Beverly Brazauskas in the late 1980s, when she was the Assistant Director of Religious Education at the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana. [read post]