May I suggest this is too strong. A great many constitutional rights increase
to some degree the possibility that child abuse will occur, not be detected and
not be adequately punished. Consider in this respect the Fourth and Fifth
Amendments, at least as presently interpreted (and I suspect
To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics
Subject: RE: Religious exemptions in ND
Excellent points, both in the first paragraph and in the third.
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Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012
Ouch. This was obviously just meant for EV. On Friday afternoons, one should
hesitate before hitting the send button.
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[mailto:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Graber, Mark
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 1:35 PM
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Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2014 11:54 AM
To: 'Law Religion issues for Law Academics'
Subject: RE: Simple Hobby Lobby question
Doug Laycock writes:.” Any burden on the employees is economic. They are not
forced
At my college graduation (at a private college), the chaplain (after praising
diversity to the hilt) asked us to stand up and shake each other’s hand as a
way of thanking Christ for the day. I confess to not feeling coerced and have
a sense, at least among my Jewish friends, that none felt
Alternatively, you do what the dissenters in Greece tried to do. You can’t get
rid of all Christian references in our culture for all sorts of reasons, good
and bad. But you can try to engage in some line-drawing. The chaplain at my
graduation went over any reasonable line that one might
One problem with religion at present is that it is very, very, very unclear
whether religion is doing any work at all. Consider the obvious. The five
most religious Catholics on the court were appointed by conservative Republican
presidents. The three Jews and the least religious Catholic on
There is a sense in which the possibility exists that God created the world
yesterday, gave us all certain memories, organized fossils so scientists might
reasonably conclude the universe was older, and that all of us this, for
reasons we humans cannot fathom, was for the good. I take it that
For those interested in the actual debates, the sacred Gillman, Graber,
Whittington, Volume II has excerpts from John Hughes call for public support
for Catholic Schools and the Episcopal response. Pages 230-34. I probably can
send people a word version if interested.
I confess that I get off at the second paragraph (or the first substantive
paragraph).
My spouse is an excellent breadbaker and therapist. For a while, she just
bakes for friends and only comforts friends and does so for friendship. Turns
out all our friends are of the same race, religion,
] On Behalf Of Graber, Mark
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 2:49 AM
To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics
Subject: RE: The racist prostitute hypothetical
I confess that I get off at the second paragraph (or the first substantive
paragraph).
My spouse is an excellent breadbaker and therapist
Dear All:
This goes back in time a bit, but I have had a busy weekend and wanted to
respond to those who wondered why I think the racist prostitute should be
subject to anti-discrimination laws.
One feature of several rights is that we do not allow people to commodify them,
or at least
May I suggest that we return to the decorum that has more often than not
characterized this list. The best conclusion I can draw from the various
emails is that the issues are more difficult to many of us than they appear to
others and that RFRA is the classic example of a statue drawn with
I am wondering whether, on the assumption that the Supreme Court decides a
constitutional right to same-sex marriage exists, the justices should for a
five-ten year period adopt a policy of denying cert when cases arise raising
the sort of issues we are discussing. Of course, the justices
One might note that under the free exercise clause and RFRA, churches are
permitted to deny employees basic rights that are as a matter of law broadly
available to persons employed elsewhere.
This does not answer Eugene's question, but may diminish the rhetorical force
somewhat.
to safety improvements that it
offers children who go to secular schools? I don't really see the connection
there.
Eugene
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From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [mailto:religionlaw-
boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Graber, Mark
Sent: Sunday, May 31
May I suggest that the way we handle this in practice is something like the
follows:
There is usually a lag between the time at which the law declares that no state
shall discriminate against a particular group and the time in which it is
recognized that no decent person could discriminate
For what it is worth, pretty much all of the leading public law scholars
(Whittington, Rogers Smith, Gillman, Epstein, Segal) have law review pices.
Same for historians (Rakove, Cornell, etc).
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> boun...@lists.ucla.edu<mailto:boun...@lists.ucla.edu>] On Behalf Of Graber,
> Mark
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For the record, my reform temple regularly held religious activities in the
playground. A playground is a very good place for making religious points for
6 and 7 year olds.
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on behalf
I take it that posts on the Republican Convention meets academic standards if
at least 90% of the text is original. (snarky comment of the day)
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on behalf of Friedman, Howard M.
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