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ReligionsThe legalization of euthanasia in Spain through Organic Law 3/2021 has intensified debates concerning the relationship between patients’ autonomy, the protection of life, and the freedom of conscience of healthcare professionals.
Marina Morla-González
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Religious Clinicians Refuse to Provide Care to LGBTQ Families
Voices in Bioethics, 2015 While LGBTQ persons are being welcomed at altars around the nation, sexual and gender orientation is still not protected within many clinical spaces. Last month the Detroit Free Press reported on a lesbian couple, Krista and Jami Contreras, who brought ...
Dallas Ducar
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Healthcare responsibilities and conscientious objection [PDF]
, 2008 The Constitutional Court of Colombia has issued a decision of international significance clarifying legal duties of providers, hospitals, and healthcare systems when conscientious objection is made to conducting lawful abortion.
Mónica Arango Olaya +7 more
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Why Compulsory Voting is Not the Answer
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Electoral turnout in the UK is low and uneven. This has led to renewed interest in compulsory voting, which has been advocated in recent reports from The Constitution Society, Labour Together, and the Institute for Public Policy Research. This article offers a critical perspective on these proposals.
Ben Saunders
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Studia Philosophiae ChristianaeThis article examines the significance of conscientious objection in the context of the political philosophy of Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, a German jurist and philosopher.
Oskar Kosenda
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Civic Conscience, Selective Conscientious Objection and Lack of Choice [PDF]
, 2017 Most democratic states tolerate, to various extents, conscientious objection. The same states tend not to tolerate acts of civil disobedience and what they perceive as selective conscientious objection.
Nehushtan, Yossi, Yossi Nehushtan
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
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Le droit à l’objection de conscience au service militaire pour motifs religieux
Revue du Droit des Religions, 2016 Ignored for more than forty years by a majority of States, the right to conscientious objection to military service has now for some years become an indisputable fundamental right recognized by the European Court of Human Rights and the Human Rights ...
Petr Muzny
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Conscientious Objection (General Aspects and the Slovenian Regulation of Conscientious Objection to Abortion) [PDF]
This article discusses the theoretical aspects of conscientious objection. It is primarily a moral category. In relation to law, it is the disobedience of an individual to certain legal norms (principles and rules) that conflict with the individual\u27s ...
Cerar, Miro
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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