Can "Consent of the Governed" Sustain a Fractured Society?
Implications for the Ten Commandments cases
Three Cases from OT 2024
Washington State's new law on clergy reporting in child abuse cases.
Recollections of a true gentleman
On original and traditional meanings
Overzealous school administrators should think about students' privacy rights.
Gore Vidal's classic film on presidential nominations holds up
St. Isidore Catholic School is caught in a legal dilemma
I review Prof. Jack Balkin's new book
A pattern over time
A bill would require fast-food restaurants on the state highway to open seven days a week
Speaker Mike Johnson was both right and wrong
Not blockbusters, maybe, but important cases nonetheless
Hamlet without the prince?
A federal court holds that New York can restrict alcohol sales when NYE falls on a Sunday
Last week's argument at the Supreme Court in 303 Creative v. Elenis.
Reviewing "The Church of Saint Thomas Paine"
The West's indifference so far results from hypocrisy, cynicism, and shortsightedness about its own interests
A review of Mchangama's "Free Speech."
How it differs from past SCOTUS leaks and why it poses such a threat
Two new empirical studies on the influence of Nones in law and religion cases
Justice Kavanaugh argues for historical practice as a check on judicial intuition
The Court agrees to hear an important First Amendment case
Are the justices exercising the passive virtues?
Why Shakespeare's play about an absurd contract dispute continues to fascinate lawyers
What the cases reveal
The Supreme Court decides the Catholic adoption services case
Corporate America today doesn't avoid political fights. It seeks them out.
President Biden channels Augustine.
An obscure Christmas carol and our even more obscure Establishment Clause jurisprudence
A new battle in America's culture wars
A perplexing oral argument at SCOTUS
A podcast on religious tolerance in early Christian thought
Public health officials have squandered their credibility
How much work does doctrine do?
On the possible risks of contagion, and why Evangelicals sue.
The Contraception Mandate is back at the Supreme Court
The Court looks ready to make a major change in its free exercise jurisprudence
