When Religious and Secular Interests Collide: Faith, Law, and the Religious Exemption Debate
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Civil Law, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Church, Church & State, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government
| Author: | Scott A. Merriman Sr. | ISBN: | 9781440847080 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | September 15, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Praeger | Language: | English |
| Author: | Scott A. Merriman Sr. |
| ISBN: | 9781440847080 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
| Publication: | September 15, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Praeger |
| Language: | English |
This book examines the countervailing arguments in the religious exemption debate and explains why this issue continues to be so heated and controversial in modern-day America.
• Provides up-to-date coverage that highlights the full history of religious exemption cases from the 19th through 21st centuries
• Presents a detailed analysis of the Hobby Lobby case that stemmed from a corporation's response to portions of the Affordable Care Act, an ongoing topic of both scholarly and public debate
• Highly valuable to any classroom, public library, or academic library as well as to anyone interested in the interplay between religion and the law in the United States
This book examines the countervailing arguments in the religious exemption debate and explains why this issue continues to be so heated and controversial in modern-day America.
• Provides up-to-date coverage that highlights the full history of religious exemption cases from the 19th through 21st centuries
• Presents a detailed analysis of the Hobby Lobby case that stemmed from a corporation's response to portions of the Affordable Care Act, an ongoing topic of both scholarly and public debate
• Highly valuable to any classroom, public library, or academic library as well as to anyone interested in the interplay between religion and the law in the United States
![Cover of the book Imperialism and Expansionism in American History: A Social, Political, and Cultural Encyclopedia and Document Collection [4 volumes] by Scott A. Merriman Sr.](https://www.kuoky.com/images/2015/december/300x300/9781610694308-dmAm_300x.jpg)
![Cover of the book The American Middle Class: An Economic Encyclopedia of Progress and Poverty [2 volumes] by Scott A. Merriman Sr.](https://www.kuoky.com/images/2017/may/300x300/9781610697583-Uktq_300x.jpg)
![Cover of the book Color Behind Bars: Racism in the U.S. Prison System [2 volumes] by Scott A. Merriman Sr.](https://www.kuoky.com/images/2014/august/300x300/9780313399046-tLSi_300x.jpg)
![Cover of the book American Civil War: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection [6 volumes] by Scott A. Merriman Sr.](https://www.kuoky.com/images/2013/september/300x300/9781851096824-PMEo_300x.jpg)