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The Perverse Effects of the “All Comers” Requirement
The recent decision by the California State University system to enforce its “all comers” policy against religious groups on its 23 campuses is the latest in a disturbing and (at least in some cases)...
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Flowers and Headscarves, Oh My!
Have you heard the one about the Christian florist who declined to sell flowers for a gay wedding? She got sued by the Washington AG and by the ACLU. In a 60-page opinion, a state judge ruled against...
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Why Higher Education Needs Religious Liberty
Observing from afar the clamor over Indiana’s new religious freedom law, we in higher education are especially attuned to how that state’s colleges and universities have responded. First, some...
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The Confines of the New Moral Consensus
The bitter disputes sparked by Indiana’s version of the “Religious Freedom Restoration Act,” and the controversies that provoked the act, are the latest episode in our ongoing culture war. Its...
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Freedom of Association and Antidiscrimination Law: An Imperfect Reconciliation
The topic of this essay[1] is to identify the proper role of antidiscrimination laws in relation to the general principle of freedom of association, which is itself a subset of the basic principle of...
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Reviving Pluralism: A Conversation with John Inazu
John Inazu has emerged as one of the leading scholars on freedom of association and religious freedom. His earlier book, Liberty's Refuge: The Forgotten Freedom of Assembly revived our understanding of...
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St-Hermenegilde, CA - October 13, 2019: Elections Canada Vote sign in front of a polling station (photo by Marc Bruxelle at Shutterstock.com)California Senate Bill 1146 (SB 1146) created an earthquake...
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The Federalist Society is Under Attack (Again)
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts pauses during a speech to the Federalist Society 25th anniversary celebration Friday, Nov. 16, 2007 in Washington. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo).The Left, having gained...
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The Perverse Effects of the “All Comers” Requirement
Vanderbilt University The recent decision by the California State University system to enforce its “all comers” policy against religious groups on its 23 campuses is the latest in a disturbing and (at...
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Flowers and Headscarves, Oh My!
Have you heard the one about the Christian florist who declined to sell flowers for a gay wedding? She got sued by the Washington AG and by the ACLU. In a 60-page opinion, a state judge ruled against...
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Why Higher Education Needs Religious Liberty
Observing from afar the clamor over Indiana’s new religious freedom law, we in higher education are especially attuned to how that state’s colleges and universities have responded. First, some...
View ArticleThe Confines of the New Moral Consensus
The bitter disputes sparked by Indiana’s version of the “Religious Freedom Restoration Act,” and the controversies that provoked the act, are the latest episode in our ongoing culture war. Its...
View ArticleDoes California Care about Students who Question their Sexuality?
California Senate Bill 1146 (SB 1146) created an earthquake of controversy. “California Bill Would Ultimately Erase Religious Schools” ran a headline over at the Federalist. Last week a host of...
View ArticleThe Federalist Society is Under Attack (Again)
As has been widely reported, a recently-released draft advisory opinion of the Committee on Codes of Conduct of the Judicial Conference of the United States—a 15-member group of judges responsible...
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If the quality of a book can be determined from the stature of its critics, then I have written a very good book. The distinguished legal scholar Paul Horwitz graciously describes my arguments in Why...
View ArticleWhere Two or Three Are Gathered
Today, April 26, the Supreme Court will hear argument in Americans for Prosperity v. Rodriquez. The case involves two California non-profits challenging the state’s requirement that they—and every...
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