Religion Clause
Religion Clause focuses on cases interpreting the First Amendment's religion clause, which reads, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." Its daily flurry of posts are devoted to news, issues and commentary relating to the free exercise of religion and church-state separation, and news updates about religious controversies. His posts often involve the fascinating intersection of religious law and secular law.
Author: Howard M. Friedman is a professor of law emeritus at the University of Toledo.
Blawg Related Categories: Constitutional Law • First Amendment • University of Toledo • Law Professor • Blawg 100
Recent Posts from Religion Clause
- Newspaper Examines Workings Of British Sharia Courts
- Court Dismisses Defamation Claims By Islamic Groups Against Internet Writer
- 7th Circuit Holds No Damage Claims Against States Under RLUIPA
- Liberal Christian Groups Increase Activism on Public Issues
- Religious Groups Kept Out of Challenge To Canadian Prostitution Laws
- Obama Meets With Catholic Press Ahead of Vatican Visit
- Final Rules for British Teachers Modified After Religious Objections To Diversity Standards
- Court In India Strikes Down Law Banning Consensual Adult Homsexual Relations
- Fiduciary and Arizona AG Oppose Proposed UEP Trust Settlement
- New York City Council Wants Muslim Holidays On School Calendar