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Title Same-sex marriage and religious liberty : emerging conflicts / edited by Douglas Laycock, Anthony R. Picarello, Jr., and Robin Fretwell Wilson
Published [Washington, D.C.] : Beckett Fund for Religious Liberty ; Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 329 p.)
Contents Introduction / Anthony R. Picarello, Jr. -- Same-sex marriage and the churches / Marc D. Stern -- An unholy union : same-sex marriage and the use of governmental programs to penalize religious groups with unpopular practices / Jonathan Turley -- Matters of conscience : lessons for same-sex marriage from the healthcare context / Robin Fretwell Wilson -- Same-sex marriage and the coming antidiscrimination campaigns against religion / Douglas W. Kmiec -- Moral conflict and conflicting liberties / Chai R. Feldblum -- Marriage : its relationship to religion, law, and the state / Charles J. Reid, Jr. -- Afterword / Douglas Laycock
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 from the legal recognition of same-sex marriage. It explores two principal questions. First, exactly what kind of religious freedom conflicts are likely to emerge if society embraces same-sex marriage? A redefinition of marriage would impact a host of laws where marital status affects legal rights--in housing, employment, health-care, educa
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-298) and index
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Subject Same-sex marriage -- Religious aspects.
Same-sex marriage -- Law and legislation.
Freedom of religion.
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Freedom of religion
Same-sex marriage -- Law and legislation
Same-sex marriage -- Religious aspects
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Homosexuelles Paar
Religionsfreiheit
Same-sex marriage -- Religious aspects.
Same-sex marriage -- Law and legislation.
Freedom of religion.
Homosexuella -- medborgerliga fri- och rättigheter -- Förenta staterna.
Religionsfrihet -- Förenta staterna.
Samkönade äktenskap -- religiösa aspekter -- Förenta staterna.
Samkönade äktenskap -- juridik och lagstiftning -- Förenta staterna.
Form Electronic book
Author Laycock, Douglas.
Picarello, Anthony R.
Wilson, Robin Fretwell.
LC no. 2021678804
ISBN 9780742565647
0742565645