The right of religious freedom in major English speaking nations is a complex and vast topic, full of controversy. Offering a comprehensive analysis, this book examines the key questions from both a liberal democratic and religious standpoint.
The right of religious freedom in major English speaking nations is a complex and vast topic, full of controversy. Offering a comprehensive analysis, this book examines the key questions from both a liberal democratic and religious standpoint.
Introduction; Part I; 1 Christian Perspectives; 2 Liberal Perspectives; Part II; 3 Models of Religion-State Relations; 4 Legal Protection of Religious Freedom; 5 Is Establishment Consistent with Religious Freedom?; 6 Limits to Religious Freedom; Part III; 7 Families, Parents, and Children; 8 Education; 9 Medical Treatment; 10 Employment; 11 Religious Group Autonomy; 12 Religious Expression and Protest; Bibliography