Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty: Emerging Conflicts

Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty explores the religious freedom implications of defining marriage to include same-sex couples. It represents the only comprehensive, scholarly appraisal to date of the church-state conflicts virtually certain to arise in many spheres of law as a result of the l...

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Main Author: Laycock, Douglas (Author)
Contributors: Picarello, Anthony R (Contributor) ; Wilson, Robin Fretwell (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty: Emerging Conflicts (2009) (Strasser, Mark)
Further subjects:B Same-sex marriage ; Law and legislation
B Freedom Of Religion
B Electronic books
B Same-sex marriage ; Religious aspects
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780742563254
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Summary:Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty explores the religious freedom implications of defining marriage to include same-sex couples. It represents the only comprehensive, scholarly appraisal to date of the church-state conflicts virtually certain to arise in many spheres of law as a result of the legal recognition of same-sex marriage.
Intro -- Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty: Emerging Conflicts -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Same-Sex Marriage and the Churches -- Chapter Two: An Unholy Union: Same-Sex Marriage and the Use of Governmental Programs to Penalize Religious Groups with Unpopular Practices -- Chapter Three: Matters of Conscience: Lessons for Same-Sex Marriage from the Healthcare Context -- Chapter Four: Same-Sex Marriage and the Coming Antidiscrimination Campaigns Against Religion -- Chapter Five: Moral Conflict and Conflicting Liberties -- Chapter Six: Marriage: Its Relationship to Religion, Law, and the State -- Afterword -- Notes -- Appendix to Chapter 3: Excerpts From Selected State Statutes -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.
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ISBN:0742565645