Alan Brill has an interesting post on his must-see blog, The Book of Doctrines and Opinions: Notes on Jewish Theology and Spirituality, about Catholic Schools and Jewish Day Schools. This post reminds me of another interesting comparison which has been made, and that is between the Jewish and Catholic communities in Boston. [...]
The Hartman Institute Blog has posted a video of the lecture “Role of Religion in the Public Space, Israeli and American Perspectives.” The two lecturers are William Galston (American perspective) and Ruth Gavison (Israeli perspective). I am listening to it now and so far it is very interesting to listen to these two [...]
I am always hearing great praise for Charles Taylor’s new book A Secular Age. Being that the book is over 800 pages, it is doubtful that I will ever get to read it. Andrew Koppelman has linked to a review by him of the book which summarizes many of Taylor’s important points. [...]
Religion Clause has some comments on the references to God and religion from today inauguration. Also see this post by John Hobbins on the Inaugural Prayer Service.
A recent case whose legal justification sounds interesting.
Judge Rules Church Can Fire Teacher For Out-of-Wedlock Pregnancy: “
A Brooklyn woman’s claim that she was unfairly fired from a Seventh-Day Adventist church’s school for being pregnant–and unmarried–was quashed by a federal judge yesterday. Back in 2001, Jewel Redhead was fired from the Linden Seventh Adventist Church’s [...]
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