The Little Sisters of the Poor are in a Supreme Court sequel because of “progressive” politicians’ unrelenting opposition to any religious exercise that might complicate their vision of the good life. Continue Reading »
On this episode, Mollie Hemingway joins Mark to discuss her recent book, Justice on Trial: The Kavanaugh Confirmation and the Future of the Supreme Court, co-written with Carrie Severino. Continue Reading »
It would be dangerous to give the powerful gay lobby the weapons of anti-discrimination law. Continue Reading »
Pro-lifers are not hoping for too much from the Supreme Court in June Medical Services v. Gee. Continue Reading »
The machine of contemporary civil rights law and activism grinds very finely, and without regard to social realities. Continue Reading »
Hadley Arkes, echoing themes he has developed for many years in his work, offers a forceful argument (“Backing into Relativism,” June/July) that the Supreme Court’s aspiration to contentless neutrality in its Speech and Religion Clause doctrine is a jurisprudential dead end—a “descent . . . . Continue Reading »
The Supreme Court struggles to define the place of religion in American public life. Continue Reading »
A recent Supreme Court decision acknowledges the historic role of faith in shaping the country. Continue Reading »
As the case of Jack Phillips shows, public accommodations law has little to do with justice and a lot to do with fighting. Continue Reading »
Featuring Carson Holloway on the judicial branch. Continue Reading »
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