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Law and Religion

Diversity, Faith And The Supreme Court

Mark Osler | Posted 10.28.2011 | Religion
Read More: Supreme Court, Free Exercise of Religion, Christianity, President Obama, Law and Religion, Supreme Court Protestants, Religion and Politics, Religion in America, Supreme Court Justices, Obama Administration, Religion News
Mark Osler

Currently, there are six Catholics and three Jews on that bench, leaving no one who shares a faith background with the 51 percent of Americans who are Protestant.

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Are American Muslims Entitled To The Same Free Exercise Rights As Other Americans?

Eric N. Kniffin | Posted 07.26.2011 | Religion
Read More: Islam, Sharia in America, Joel Nichols, Religious Tolerance, Muslim Americans, Muslims in America, John Witte, Law and Religion, Freedom of Religion, Islam in America, Religion News
Eric N. Kniffin

If Catholics and Jews had to wait for generations before our laws accommodated their religious practices, what's wrong with telling American Muslims they must expect the same?

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