Conference: The Things That Are Not Caesar’sADF is co-sponsoring a Federalist Society conference titled: The Things That Are Not Caesar’s: Religious Organizations as a Check on the Authoritarian Pretensions of the State Speakers include: John Garvey, Patrick McKinley Brennan, Kenneth Grasso, Carl H. Esbeck, Nicholas Wolterstorff, Thomas C. Berg, Ira C. "Chip" Lupu, Robert W. Tuttle, Michael P. Moreland, John H. Mansfield, Douglas Laycock Start: Friday, March 14, 2008 9:00 AM End: Friday, March 14, 2008 3:15 PM Location: Up to 4 hours’ CLE credit available.
Church autonomy issues are at the forefront of contemporary debates in church/state law. Such issues arise whenever the government seeks to impose a regulatory burden on a church or any religious organization. Often the regulatory burden comes in the form of generally applicable legislation that is facially neutral with respect to religion. The regulation may also take place through developments in the common law, such as claims sounding in tort, contract, trust, or real property . . . . Read more and see agenda
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