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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453705803321

Titolo

Same-sex marriage and religious liberty [[electronic resource] ] : emerging conflicts / / edited by Douglas Laycock, Anthony R. Picarello, Jr., and Robin Fretwell Wilson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.], : Beckett Fund for Religious Liberty

Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008

ISBN

1-282-49688-3

9786612496882

0-7425-6564-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (344 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LaycockDouglas

PicarelloAnthony R

WilsonRobin Fretwell

Disciplina

346.7301/68

Soggetti

Same-sex marriage - Religious aspects

Same-sex marriage - Law and legislation

Freedom of religion

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-298) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Anthony R. Picarello, Jr. -- Same-sex marriage and the churches / Marc D. Stern -- An unholy union : same-sex marriage and the use of governmental programs to penalize religious groups with unpopular practices / Jonathan Turley -- Matters of conscience : lessons for same-sex marriage from the healthcare context / Robin Fretwell Wilson -- Same-sex marriage and the coming antidiscrimination campaigns against religion / Douglas W. Kmiec -- Moral conflict and conflicting liberties / Chai R. Feldblum -- Marriage : its relationship to religion, law, and the state / Charles J. Reid, Jr. -- Afterword / Douglas Laycock.

Sommario/riassunto

Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty explores the religious freedom implications of defining marriage to include same-sex couples. It represents the only comprehensive, scholarly appraisal to



date of the church-state conflicts virtually certain to arise in many spheres of law as a result of the legal recognition of same-sex marriage.