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Christianity of Conscience: Religion Over Politics in the Williams-Cotton Debate [PDF]
This research project examines Roger Williams’s representation of the relationship between church and state as demonstrated in his controversy with the Massachusetts Bay Puritans, specifically in his pamphlet war with Boston minister John Cotton ...
Farthing, Sophie
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A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer
ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
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Freedom of Conscience and Religion
Article deposited after permission was granted by the editor of LawNow Magazine 06/28/2010.
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Between Liberalism and Theocracy [PDF]
Our symposium conveners have focused us on “the relationship between liberalism and Christianity and their influence on American constitutionalism.” My objective is to complicate the relationship and reorient the influence. The focus of my inquiry is
Inazu, John D.
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Existentialism and My ‘Postwolf’ Dachshund: Authenticity in the Age of Genetic Engineering
ABSTRACT Human genetic engineering has the potential to profoundly alter the traits of future generations, raising critical ethical questions about authenticity and identity. Essentialist perspectives reject genetic engineering, claiming it inherently compromises authenticity by deviating from a species‐typical genome.
Donrich Thaldar
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In the Russian Empire in the second half of the XIX century, issues of freedom of conscience and religion became a matter of some urgency. Orthodox Christians enjoyed complete freedom, as did some large non-Orthodox denominations with certain ...
D. V. Rybin
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A theory having been known in the discourse of civil and political rights is a state has to act by omission (by not to do anything that can limit to as well as oppress these rights).
Faiq Tobroni
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Conscience, Freedom of Conscience, and Conscientious Objection
Abstract This chapter explains in more detail how the issue of conscientious objection can arise in different contexts. It emphasizes the particular problems when it arises in professional contexts, that is, contexts characterized by professional norms, including health care. It discusses the concepts of conscience, freedom of conscience,
Alberto Giubilini +3 more
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ABSTRACT This article challenges the claim that conscientious refusal and conscientious provision in healthcare are mutually exclusive and thus asymmetrical. While US law protects healthcare providers who refuse to perform medical services on moral or religious grounds, it offers no equivalent protections to those who feel morally compelled to provide ...
Tzofit Ofengenden
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A Confucian Perspective on Public Health Ethics
ABSTRACT Debates in public health ethics have been dominated by the assumptions of Western liberalism: a priority given to liberty and autonomy over other values, an individualistic view of social ontology, a focus on personal responsibility, a minimal set of obligations (only created through consent), and a marginalization of social, cultural, and ...
Kathryn Muyskens, Angus Dawson
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