Law
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Natural Law and the Law: An Exchange
The March issue of First Things featured an essay by Robert H. Bork, “Natural Law and the…
How To Restore Religious Freedom: A Debate
The March issue of First Things included a Declaration in support of the proposed Religious Freedom Restoration…
God and the Economists
Reaching for Heaven on Earth: The Theological Meaning of Economics by Robert H. Nelson Rowman and Littlefield,…
The Church as Interest Group, Once More
In the January issue, this section carried a commentary titled “The Catholic Church as Interest Group.” Among…
For the Religious Freedom Restoration Act
For those who are committed to protecting the unborn and to preserving our traditional moral heritage, it…
The Big Economic Lie
There they go again. The presidential election of 1992 is bringing out among politicians and the media…
Natural Law and the Constitution
Natural law seems an unlikely topic for extensive television coverage, nor would one expect United States senators…
Religion & the Court: A New Beginning?
Mention the First Amendment to any lawyer, and the odds are excellent that he or she will…
Coming to Terms with the East German Past
It has been more than two years since that fateful Thursday evening in East Berlin. At a…
Evangelicals and Capitalism
With Liberty and Justice for Whom? The Recent Evangelical Debate Over Capitalism by craig m. gay, foreword…
Rights and Wrongs About Rights
Rights Talk: The Impoverishment of Political Discourse by Mary Ann Glendon Free Press, 288 pages, $22.95 One…
Animal Rights, Human Rights
The power of the movement for animal rights—a movement that until recently was located for most people…
Always to Care, Never to Kill:
The following declaration was produced by the Ramsey Colloquium of the Institute on Religion and Public Life…
Death in the Netherlands
Regulating Death: Euthanasia and the Case of the Netherlands by carlos gomez, m.d., foreword by leon r.…
Protestants and Natural Law
It is hard to make generalizations about Protestant theology, given the inherently splintered nature of Protestantism and…