...For the suggestion that the presence of religion in democratic politics mayhave contributed to stability, see EduardoMoisesPenalver, βIs Public ReasonCounterproductive,β 110 West Virginia Law Review 515 (2007). 24. Although...
...Breaking the law is a terrible thing, except when it isn't. Listening to politicians call for the criminalization of today's illegal immigrants, one would never guess that the forebears of some of those same politicians, and of many of their constituents as well, may have participated in an almost...
...The 2004 presidential election saw a handful of U.S. Catholic bishops involve themselves in partisan politics in an extraordinary way. They admonished Catholic candidates publicly for their views and in some cases advocated refusing Communion to prochoice politicians and those who voted for them....
...There are few economic issues on which Catholic social teaching is clearer than it is on the value of organized labor. In the church's view, unions are both an expression of workers' associative rights and an indispensable counterbalance to employer power. Strong unions increase the likelihood that...
...Section one of the Fourteenth Amendment, ratified in the aftermath of the Civil War, states that "all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States." The amendment's provision of so-called birthright citizenship was...
...Breaking the law is a terrible thing, except when it isn't. Listening to politicians call for the criminalization of today's illegal immigrants, one would never guess that the forebears of some of those same politicians, and of many of their constituents as well, may have participated in an almost...
...The 2004 presidential election saw a handful of U.S. Catholic bishops involve themselves in partisan politics in an extraordinary way. They admonished Catholic candidates publicly for their views and in some cases advocated refusing Communion to prochoice politicians and those who voted for them....
...There are few economic issues on which Catholic social teaching is clearer than it is on the value of organized labor. In the church's view, unions are both an expression of workers' associative rights and an indispensable counterbalance to employer power. Strong unions increase the likelihood that...
...Section one of the Fourteenth Amendment, ratified in the aftermath of the Civil War, states that "all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States." The amendment's provision of so-called birthright citizenship was...