...one knows how they will do their job. Canada’s French-speaking province is not alone in grappling with the veil ban conundrum. The legislative assemblies of France, Belgium, Austria, and most...
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Sex, secularism, and “femonationalism”
Taming the Muslim woman
May 24, 2018
...arguments around the prohibition of the niqab (face veil) in countries like France or Belgium. The niqab was not only understood as the ultimate symbol of women’s oppression (it was...
May 24, 2018
The Unintended Reformation
Contents and discontents of (post)modernity
by Brad S. Gregory...“The recent, aggressively secularizing measures in once-Catholic countries such as Belgium and Spain (same-sex marriage in both, euthanasia in Belgium) seem driven at least as much by overtly antireligious, bigoted...
February 27, 2014
Hate speech, religious insult, critique
Complicating hate speech matters
January 25, 2019
...Manglerud in Oslo East in 2013. The establishment of this unit has meant that the number of hate speech prosecutions and convictions under Norwegian General Code Section 185 has significantly...
January 25, 2019
Religion and digital culture
Religion for commoners
by Nathan Schneider...(contra Clifford Geertz) as representing a way of harnessing collective intelligence toward collective ends: share the code with the world, and the world will fix its bugs in no time....
March 20, 2015
Religious freedom in the United States
Corporation as sect
by Kathryn Lofton...United States might be described as religions, the Internal Revenue Code supplies certain benefits to those collective bodies that apply to be recognized as “churches and religious organizations.” The exemption...
January 20, 2015
Uprising in Egypt
Egypt’s revolution and the new feminism
by Margot Badran...dignity of the citizens of Egypt must either go or be drastically overhauled. The Muslim Personal Status Code (also referred to as family law) structures a model of the family...
March 3, 2011
Rethinking secularism
Muslims in European public spheres and the limits of liberal theories of citizenship
by Jocelyne Cesari...An important question raised by the Muslim presence in Europe is how the protection of specific subcultures can promote, rather than stifle, individual emancipation. Will Kymlicka offers one possible way...
April 23, 2010
Law, religion, and state building
Privatization of assisted reproductive technologies in the Islamic Republic of Iran
September 26, 2023
...have direct legal force, Article 3 of the Iranian Code of Civil Procedure specifies that courts can base their decisions on fatwas issued by recognized mujtahids if there are gaps...
September 26, 2023
In the Shadow of World Literature
Worlding with the Rosetta Stone
August 11, 2017
...Said once characterized as an “ascetic code of willed homelessness”), Allan retrieves Auerbach’s vision of exile as a place from which to “earn a proper love for the world.” Departing...
August 11, 2017












