(such as freedom of religion,freedom of association, freedom of expression, etc.) that he believes they should be equally guaranteed to everyone. As stated above, both Nussbaum's account and my own share Sen's commitment to equal distribution of political liberties. However, since Sen in not...
for our religion, for our people, for our countries, then this time that we live in, will go down in history as the time in which western nations no longer had to get invaded by hostile armies to be conquered.
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“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.” The study we ...
* The First Amendment in the Bill of Rights states: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Gover...
but in turn Bantus are not as toughened and thus as operational and successful in the human-condition-afflicted corrupted world as Caucasians from Europe. For example, I once saw a documentary in which a Bantu African said something to the effect that‘My people can’t compete with white peop...
Freedom of religion is good for political life, insofar as political action can be limited to matters that don't require the controversial shaping of souls or intrusions into the realm of conscience. But freedom of religion, Alexis de Tocqueville explained, is especially good for religion, as ...
Supreme Court had generally held that, when considering whether the government's actions violate the freedom of religion clause, those actions must be interpreted under strict scrutiny. Under strict scrutiny, the government must demonstrate that the law serves a very strong government interest and ...
This is an excellent example of preaching to the choir, albeit a relatively small one. Mill’s arguments for freedom of speech omit a crucial assumption. There are people out there — perhaps a vast majority — who don’t seek the truth. They seek comfort in beliefs that they have acquire...
Our culture has had an extremely dim view of sexuality ever since the Puritans, and it doesn't appear that those views are likely to shift anytime soon. Much of organized religion is still profoundly sex-negative. Parents have largely ceded education in the area of sexuality to the school ...