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When Trump leaves the White House in January, many American evangelicals will feel that they've lost their protector in chief.
The case Fulton v. Philadelphia is about foster care. But questions over a decades-old Supreme Court ruling may have wider implications.
A religion scholar explains how Ronald Reagan invoked religion and shifted the American notion of a good society – a vision that might resonate with the politics of today.
A 6-3 conservative court will hear a broader range of controversial cases, shift interpretations of individual rights and put more pressure on local democracy to make policy decisions.
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?
President Trump has promised to protect religious liberty. But there was a time when evangelicals believed that a religion that needed protection from government had no reason to exist at all.
America has been promoting religious liberty abroad since its founding, but there has always been disagreement on what exactly it means.
Trump embraced evangelicals in his first year as president. Here, scholars provide historical context to how the religious right has shaped American politics over the past decades.
The Supreme Court appeared divided over claims of religious freedom in the case of a gay wedding. History shows how contentious religious freedom has been in America.
There are three very different kinds of liberty. When people talk about religious liberty, what kind of liberty they might mean?
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Assistant Professor of Intellectual Heritage, Temple University
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Professor of Public Health and Law, IUPUI
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Associate Professor and Knight Center Chair in Media & Religion, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
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Affiliated Researcher in Legal and Political Philosophy, University of California, Davis
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Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Massachusetts Lowell
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Washington University in St Louis
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Assistant Professor of Moral Theology, Aquinas Institute of Theology
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Assistant Professor, Emerson College
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Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Wayne State University
