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The Great Northern Shift: How Canada’s Bill C-9 Reconfigures the Landscape of Hate Speech
As an American, my baseline for "hate speech" is comfortably anchored in the First Amendment.
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Borrowed Light: The Faith Beneath the American Welcome
The plane lands and the visitor steps into a country she was warned about.
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Pepperdine and Founders’ First Freedom Bring the Religious Freedom Conversation Home to Malibu
The view from Pepperdine’s law school in Malibu runs straight out to the Pacific.
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An Orthodox Jew Prayed at Home. The Supreme Court Will Decide if He Can Sue the City That Stopped Him.
A petition in Grand v. City of University Heights asks whether a citizen must lose before a municipal…
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Everybody’s Wrong, and Rome Is Filling Up
This week, the SBC goes hard right while PCUSA and Adventists drift to the left. Catholic Church is…
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The Shield They Are Dismantling
When a university president blesses what the church forbids, private dissent becomes public policy, and parents are entitled…
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Conscience Is Not a Coupon
Governor Ned Lamont’s enactment of Public Act 26-3 on April 27, precludes Connecticut's Religious Freedom Restoration Act from…
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What is “Religion” anyway?
In 1890 the Supreme Court knew exactly what religion was, which should have been the first warning.
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Ninth Circuit Deals Setback to Governor Newsom: Preliminary Injunction Granted Against AB 1955 Policies on Gender Identity Disclosure
A federal appeals panel has blocked state officials from enforcing policies that restrict school…
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Proximate Cause and Proximate Justice: A Legal Assessment of Exodus 21:22-23
The legal architecture of the ancient Near East often serves as a proxy battlefield…
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Juneteenth: Two and a Half Years Late, and Paid in Blood
Picture: General Order 3 – June 19, 1865 On June 19, 1865, Major General…
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Juneteenth: Two and a Half Years Late, and Paid in Blood
Juneteenth marks the day emancipation stopped being a promise. The army that delivered it…