...the House of Lords solicited an official statement from Indian attorney-general Soli Sorabjee on the Code’s outcomes. Sorabjee’s report was emphatically negative. The Code, he said, had fostered “intolerance, divisiveness,...
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Skyping secularism: Religion and multiple modernities
by Thomas Alberts...family code was debated hotly after independence, with women’s groups and Muslim authorities disagreeing on a range of issues. The family code is essentially a set of laws that regulates...
The politics of religious freedom
Contradictions of religious freedom and religious repression
by Mathijs Pelkmans...What forms or “freedom” does religious repression produce? What constraints and inequalities are produced through religious freedom? Who owns religious freedom laws? How can religion laws be variously employed? In...
Antiblackness as religion: Black living, Black dying, and Covid-19
Distorted mirrors: Toward a clear gaze on Black suffering
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George Lakoff on The Obama Code
by Ruth Braunstein...the Obama Code. For the sake of unity, the President tends to express his moral vision indirectly. Like other self-aware and highly articulate speakers, he connects with his audience using...
The politics of religious freedom
The power of pluralist thinking
by Courtney Bender...observed in the United States is brought about by and likewise promotes religious freedom. Both positions have, arguably, contributed as much to our collective imagination of freedom as they have...
Theologies of American exceptionalism
Theologies of American exceptionalism: Marshall and Morgan
by Winnifred Fallers Sullivan and M. Cooper Harriss...being used by the states in subsequent cases, he tried to take it back. He was unsuccessful because by then Andrew Jackson was president and he wanted to use the...
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The naked public sphere?
by Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im, Michele Dillon, John L. Esposito, John H. Evans, Philip S. Gorski, R. Marie Griffith, Cristina Lafont, Nancy Levene, Nadia Marzouki, Ebrahim Moosa, Justin Neuman and John Schmalzbauer...exercise of religion” clause, but simply on “freedom of speech” grounds it seems that the case is closed. This indicates that what is at issue in this debate is not...