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Law as a teacher -- Rules are not enough : why judges need empathy -- Teacher or remedy : what is the law for? -- Letter versus spirit : why the constitution needs interpreting -- Remember the Mormons : thinking about the nature of marriage -- Regulating abortion : what did the Roberts court do? -- Caught in the gap : what hostility to health-care reform has wrought -- Peaceful and private : Montana's Supreme Court on assisted suicide -- More than a refuge : why immigration officials should steer clear of churches -- Justice or vengeance : is the death penalty cruel and unusual? -- Undue process : the evisceration of habeas corpus -- Bad evidence : not only is torture immoral, it doesn't work -- Perverted logic : behind the Bush administration's "torture memo" -- Regret is not enough : why the president should read Paul Ramsey -- Religious liberty and its limits -- The right to refuse : how broad should conscience protections be? -- The bishops and religious liberty : are Catholics becoming a sect? -- Is the government "defining religion"? : the bishops' case against the mandate -- Defining exemptions does not equal defining religion : a category mistake -- An evolving accommodation : religious minorities and the common good -- Employment division v. Smith : the eye of the storm -- Smith, RFRA and the bishops' claims : neutral laws of general applicability? -- The key Supreme Court case for the mandate : U.S. v. Lee -- Reading the tea leaves : why the Supreme Court is unlikely to block the contraception mandate -- A minefield : the troubling implications of the Hobby Lobby decision -- Conversations about culture -- Watch your mouth : sage advice from St. James -- Model atheist : Jeffrey Stout and the culture wars -- Bishops and politics : lessons from Australia -- Moving beyond the culture wars : why a bioethics council needs diversity -- A flawed analogy : prochoice politicians and the third reich -- Sick minds : what can we do to prevent another Tucson? -- Crime or tragedy? : murder and suicide at Villanova -- Dignity and the end of life : how not to talk about assisted suicide -- The right questions : Catholic colleges and pop culture -- Either/or? : Catholicism is more complex -- Conversations about belief -- Family feuds : what's keeping Catholics apart -- The martyrdom of John Roberts : Catholic squabbling, then and now -- No academic question : should the CTSA seek "conservative" views? -- The "new" feminism : John Paul II and the 1912 Catholic encyclopedia -- Catholic kosher : is the ban on contraception just an identity marker? -- The big chill : humanae vitae dissenters need to find a voice -- How about not firing her? : moral norms and Catholic school teachers -- Truth or consequences : in Ireland, straying far from the mental reservation -- Unspeakable sins : why we need to talk about them -- A darkening : why a church scandal does more harm than the new atheism -- The long goodbye : why some devout Catholics are leaving the church -- A postcard from the lost generation -- Cases and controversies -- The consistent ethic : an ethic of "life," not "purity" -- Contraception, again : where can we find compromise? -- When does life begin? : two prolife philosophers disagree -- Why prolife? : it's about people, not abstractions -- The ACLU takes on the bishops : tragedy leads to a misguided lawsuit -- Coopted by evil? : abortion and amnesty international -- Boycotts in a pluralistic society : how and where do we draw moral lines? -- Forever young : the trouble with the "Ashley treatment" -- Risk and responsibility : why insurance is the wrong way to think about health -- Care -- A horrific crime : but is execution the answer? -- Could the church have gotten it wrong? : let's look at the facts. |
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9781626163041 (electronic bk.) |
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1626163049 (electronic bk.) |
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9781626163034 |
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1626163022 |
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