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Protecting Free Exercise 0
- September/October 1999
- September 1, 1999
For 10 years Grant Bennett and his fellow members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (the Mormons) had been gathering in a simple meetinghouse for religious services in Belmont, Massachusetts. Then, in October of 1995, church officials decided the time had come to erect a proper church–an elaborate 70,000-square-foot temple with tall
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Protecting Free Exercise 0
- September/October 1999
- November 1, 1998
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's invalidation of RFRA, Congress is considering legislation (The Religious Liberty Protection Act) that would once again enable religious believers and institutions to challenge, in court, government interference with religious practice. Under this bill, believers could obtain exemptions, or accommodations, if the government lacks a sufficiently strong justification
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Protecting Faith in the Workplace 0
- July/August 2008
- July 1, 2008
Congressional testimony by James D. Standish —February 12, 2008 Chair Andrews, ranking member Mr. Kline, other members of the committee. It's an honor to represent the headquarters of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. There are about 15 million Seventh-day Adventists around the world. We operate over 600 health-care facilities and we have about 1.3 million students
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Protect Religious Rhetoric?0
- May/June 2006
- May 1, 2006
Deeply held religious faith permeates every sphere of life. Spiritual people cannot segregate their religious belief from their mundane, daily life. A robust understanding of religious liberty would not require that they try to do so. As has been discovered by a teacher in British Columbia, when one's religious beliefs contradict secular values, full participation
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Promises Kept 0
- January/February 2012
- January 1, 2012
Early in 2011 Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that a reelected Conservative government would create an Office of Religious Freedom to ensure that defending persecuted religious minorities is a priority of Canada's foreign policy. Speaking to a packed room and an enthusiastic and diverse crowd, Prime Minister Harper praised the courage of those Canadians who
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Professional Patriotism 0
- March/April 2003
- March 1, 2003
Illustration by David Lafleur In every mob there are those craven folk who would never dare alone to attack a victim. They are the ones who make the loudest noise, who talk the most about their bravery. Courage—real courage—is apt to be calm. The one who shouts and gesticulates most stands in danger of dissipating
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