Sentences with phrase «thinking about religious freedom»

A concern to uphold the universal character of the law predominated in pre-Sherbert thinking about religious freedom.

He traces thought about religious freedom from the wars of religion during the Reformation era up to the present.

Despite the raging controversy, Rauf sees the current moment as a historic opportunity for Muslims to think about their place in the United States and for the country to think about religious freedom.

Not exact matches

The church and xstians are guilty of causing fatality (ie murder) and then whine about «freedom of religion» I think it's time to fight «beam stuffling with beam stuffling» Call it jihad of logic, science, and reason, against these dangerous lethal religious believers.

DO N'T think you understand democracy if you think it's only about elections: it's about injecting as much of your religious culture and mindset which excludes freedom of thought, freedom of expression, political and religious pluralism, and human rights.

DO N'T think you understand democracy if you think it's only about elections: it's about a culture and mindset which includes freedom of thought, freedom of expression, political and religious pluralism, and human rights.

I thought it was funny that Obama won the Catholic vote after all that talk about how Catholics need to fight for religious freedom.

Like many social conservatives, especially Christian ones, I spend a lot of my time reading and writing about religious freedom, especially how it might be affected by the legalization of same - sex marriage and the campaign for «gay rights» more generally.Yet at the same time, I harbor doubts about the position we are staking out.You see, I sometimes think that Justice Scalia's majority opinion in Employment Division v. Smith may have been correct.

Globally, the state of religious freedom has worsened enough that the commission worries about observers becoming «numb to violations of the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion.»

Remember, there are about 75 million non-Christians in this country, do you think they are just going to roll over and watch Christians take away their freedom of religious expression?

The other day here at First Thoughts, Matthew Schmitz commented on» Jay Michaelson's Error - Riddled Conspiracy Theory» about present - day campaigns to defend religious freedom.

With all the furor and dishonesty over the Supreme Court's decisions on contraception and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, it's a good moment to think about what kinds of structural weaknesses the center - right has in public debate and what can be done to address some of those weaknesses.

We should also be thinking about these legislators» arguments, about the demands that political liberalism is thought to make on religious education, and about the alleged conflict between religious authority and political freedom.

While Fox looks to the future (specifically, the Workplace Religious Freedom Act), I find myself thinking a lot this season about how to grapple with religious discrimination of anotheReligious Freedom Act), I find myself thinking a lot this season about how to grapple with religious discrimination of anothereligious discrimination of another kind...

In thinking about this, one can posit a descriptive distinction between practical and conceptual limits to religious freedom.

This approach is entirely appropriate given that religious freedom is a fundamental right that delineates one's outlook in life and that religious diversity requires thinking about religion's many manifestations on its own terms.