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From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu]
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Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 11:13 AM
To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics
Subject: Re: Statement on Religious Liberty from USCCB
Catholics have gone
Catholics have gone from being persecuted in the U.S. (early years of our
nation) to their hey day in the 1950's when the Knights of Columbus pushed
for inserting under god * into the Pledge of Allegiance (1954) to being
in today's melting pot (pluralistic society) -- one of many. The Conference
This is a statement of their preferred public policy not constitutional law.
Marci
On Apr 13, 2012, at 6:47 AM, Marty Lederman lederman.ma...@gmail.com wrote:
The Conference of Catholic Bishops just issued this major Statement on
Religious Liberty:
I'm sorry there haven't been more responses to this thread. May I point out
that Mirror of Justice has, unsurprisingly, had some very interesting
discussions of the statement in the last few days. I don't agree with all of
them but have found the discussion excellent.
For myself, I find the
Just saw this response from the editors of Commonweal:
Today, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Ad Hoc Committee
for Religious Liberty released a statement, “Our First, Most Cherished
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[mailto:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Marci Hamilton
Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 8:19 AM
To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics
Cc: Law Religion issues for Law Academics
Subject: Re: Statement on Religious Liberty from USCCB
This is a statement