On Religious Freedom and Its Free Exercise
The article examines freedom of religion in the U.S. as of September 2017. Topics include the political relevance of religion, the right to exercise religious conviction, and the 1993 Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Also discussed are the Supreme Court case involving Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. that...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2017
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The journal of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 97, Issue: 4, Pages: 500-523 |
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RELIGIOUS Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (U.S.)
B United States B UNITED States. Supreme Court B Democracy B HOBBY Lobby Stores Inc B Freedom Of Religion |
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Summary: | The article examines freedom of religion in the U.S. as of September 2017. Topics include the political relevance of religion, the right to exercise religious conviction, and the 1993 Religious Freedom Restoration Act. Also discussed are the Supreme Court case involving Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. that dealt with free exercise, the possibility of free exercise exemptions in religious freedom, and democracy with religious freedom. |
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ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/693126 |