Virginia Reply Brief in RLUIPA Case
Virginia has filed its Reply Brief in support of its petition in No.
03-1404, Bass v. Madison, arguing that the Court should grant certiorari not
only on the question of the Establishment Clause challenge to RLUIPA (a
question that both the
From today's Washington Post (http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A26244-2004Jun8?language=printer):
House Republican leaders have tacked on to a major jobs bill a provision
that would give religious leaders more freedom to engage in partisan politics
without endangering the tax-exempt
I won't quarrel about Rust, which I'm not fond of as a constitutional
decision in the first place -- as Marty originally noted, it gives too
little consideration to the spillover cost involved in segregating
constitutionally protected activity into an entirely different entity or
facility from the
I've always been puzzled about this quid pro quo theory of the Religion Clauses.
There is no religion as a source of values and beliefs; there are *religions* (or
denominations) as a source of values and beliefs. Many of them may share many values,
but they will also differ on many values and
