Sentences with phrase «issue of religious freedom»

He was also very active in working on issues of religious freedom in Egypt, China, and many other countries.

Yates replied that she did not direct the DOJ to defy the president's order, but that «in this particular interest, we were talking about the fundamental issue of religious freedom, so it was appropriate for us to look at the intent» of the immigration order.

How can she believe that a subpoena issued to five pastors demanding everything they have written about the ordinance, Mayor Parker, homosexuality, or gender will not raise profound issues of religious freedom?

The letter exchange between George Washington and Moses Seixas was just one landmark event in America's early history that dealt with issues of religious freedom and identity.

This judgment has also come along at a time when the European Court of Human Rights» decision is awaited in the four conjoined cases of Ladele, Eweida, Macfarlane and Chaplin, all of which involve issues of religious freedom and two of which involve the same potential conflict between the right not to be discriminated against on grounds of sexual orientation and the right to religious freedom (see our posts here, here and here).

Wolf is a socialconservative who has a long record on issues of religious freedom.

But there was a lot of fear built up under Obama on the issue of religious freedom and especially as it related to contraception and gay marriage.

Before that background we have to regard the issue of religious freedom.

It's been a bad month for two Christians who have both lost appeals on cases which they argue relate to the issue of religious freedom.

He also mentions the issue of religious freedom.

The newsletter is a solid source of information on issues of religious freedom and democracy around the world, and it is available from The Institute on Religion and Democracy, 729 15th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20005.

Separately, founders of the newly formed Interfaith Coalition on Mosques addressed the issue of religious freedom during a news conference at Washington's National Press Club.

If this were such an issue of religious freedom, then why do many Catholic universities and hospitals already provide coverage for contraception for their employees?

And divisions are opening up in the Coalition over the issue of religious freedom.

The issue of religious freedom and how the right to religious expression interacts (and conflicts) with other rights is very complicated.

It is true that, unlike their virtually unanimous attitude on the issue of religious freedom, state courts have not always sustained Sunday legislation against the charge of unconstitutional discrimination.

Also, as so many of your comments have stated, I am not a xenophobic, a islamophobic, an ignorant, or in a direct email sent to me: a lesbian because of my photo, nor am I a non-expert on the issue of religious freedom or freedom of expression because I do not disagree with bill 94.

One issue, the wearing of the veil in accordance with Moslem modesty laws and tradition, is an issue of religious freedom under s. 2 (a) of the Charter.