Law
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Animal Rights, Human Rights
The power of the movement for animal rights—a movement that until recently was located for most people…
Always to Care, Never to Kill:
The following declaration was produced by the Ramsey Colloquium of the Institute on Religion and Public Life…
Death in the Netherlands
Regulating Death: Euthanasia and the Case of the Netherlands by carlos gomez, m.d., foreword by leon r.…
Protestants and Natural Law
It is hard to make generalizations about Protestant theology, given the inherently splintered nature of Protestantism and…
Trading Needles
It was the standard civil disobedience defense: they did it not for themselves, but in response to…
Editorial: Euthanasia: Final Exit, Final Excuse
At year’s end, the eyes of the world turn again to an infant who is, so Christians…
Always Among Us
The Urban Underclass edited by christopher jencks and paul e. peterson brookings institution publications, 490 pages, $34.95…
Looking at Islam After Kipling and Hesse
Books on Islam, we are told, are enjoying brisk sales. For reasons related to the imperialist past…
Editorial: What Can Be Asked of a Judge
A number of important questions touching on religion and public life were raised early on in connection…
God and Man at Tuscaloosa
A friend of mine, more radical and pessimistic than I, claims that it is illegal to be…
Editorial: The Politics of Religious Freedom: A Remedy Reconsidered
Many of our readers have been intensely and rightly concerned about threatening turns in the Supreme Court’s…
The Constitution and the Erotic Self
The history books tell us that Gavrilo Princip, the Serbian nationalist who shot and killed Austrian Archduke…
The Popes and the Economy
Papal doctrine on political economy has long been misunderstood as well as mistrusted among those economic liberals…
White Firefighters, Hank Aaron, and Affirmative Action
Just when the Supreme Court is beginning to reconsider “affirmative action” plans that provide preferences on the…
Capitalism: The Continuing Revolution
When I wrote The Capitalist Revolution five years ago, the word revolution was, of course, intended to…
