This article explores the meaning and origin of the doctrine of the libertas ecclesiae and the proper relationship among churches, civil society, and government. In doing so, it highlights the points at which church and state should cooperate and the points at which mutual assistance would be ...
Church-State Constitutional Issues explores the often-debated and always topical issue of the relationship between church and state as outlined in the First Amendment. Donald L. Drakeman takes an interdisciplinary approach to examine the meaning of the establishment clause, demonstrating how the studies...
Also found in: Thesaurus. Eastern Orthodox Church n. The body of modern churches, including among others the Greek and Russian Orthodox, that is derived from the church of the Byzantine Empire, adheres to the Byzantine rite, and acknowledges the honorary primacy of the patriarch of ...
“Comment by Christian attorney whose life work is church organization and the relationship of church and state. The true history of the First Amendment reveals that it not intended to separate God and state. However, it was intended to separate church and state. Christian revisionists and Christ...
there’s arguably no one better to explain their current state of play than Feldman. He has written extensively on the relationship between government and religion and authored the 2005 book Divided by God: America’s Church-State Problem and What We Should Do About it. I speak with Professor...
We want to end this article with a friendly suggestion for Col Turner, who was at the centre of thiscrisette. There is a Dutchsaying, dating from the Middle Ages: "Tis quaet met heeren criecken eten'." "It's difficult to eat cherries with noblemen", meaning that if you want to sch...
First, clergy often will assert the “consent” defense—meaning that the “victim” consented to the relationship and accordingly should not be permitted to sue. Victims will allege that a minister’s unique position of authority and respect overcame their free will and made their conduct non-co...
It was the concern of both defenders and critics to ensure that God's will was manifest in church and state that nourished the conflicts over Elizabethan ecclesiastical policy. This chapter touches on the following: Presbyterianism, separatism, and the royal supremacy, Robert Browne's congregational...
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Xana rocketed to fame with her debut song “Goddess”, racking in over 13M+ streams on Spotify alone. The new album, The Sex Was Good Until It Wasn’t, explores queer empowerment and celebrates sexual pleasure … which Xana adds, “As a queer person, my relationship with sex all my li...