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The Supreme Court on June 29, 2023, changed the definition of ‘undue hardship’ so that employers have to accommodate more of workers’ religious requests.
As human interactions with technology increase, AI-based religions are in our near future. While these religions carry risks for users, a tolerant mindset is important to consider worshippers’ rights.
In an unanimous decision, the nine justices said the city of Philadelphia was wrong to exclude a Catholic agency from its adoption programs.
Some Jewish prayers are not only about an individual connection with God. They have a community dimension that is essential to their conduct.
A public health lawyer and ethicist explores the thorny issue of whether requiring people to be vaccinated against COVID-19 might be necessary. And if so, can people object citing their faith?
In a 7-2 ruling, the Supreme Court said that teachers at a Catholic school performed religious duties and were not protected by workplace discrimination laws.
There’s been a reversal of power between religious and secular sides of American culture. The Supreme Court is now at the center of that shift.
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Dean of Economics, Politics & History, The University of Austin
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Professor of Law, Director of the Center for Religion, Law & Democracy, Willamette University
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Director, Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics, University of Manitoba
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Professor of Law, Baruch College, CUNY
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Professeur en sciences des religions, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
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Étudiante au doctorat en sociologie, Université de Montréal
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Professor of Public Health and Law, Indiana University
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Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Humanities in Africa, University of Cape Town
