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The Protection of Children and Young People: Catholic and Constitutional Visions of Responsible Freedom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The religion clauses of the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration on Religious Freedom of the Second Vatican Council offer visions of responsible freedom —that is, freedom tempered by the moral claims of others and by the laws necessary to the life of ...
Carmella, Angela C
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Religion vs. Spirituality: A Contemporary Conundrum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The problem with which this essay is concerned is perhaps peculiar to contemporary first world western culture. It is, like many of our cultural problems such as inclusivity, addictions, and family breakdown, ironically a product, to a large extent, of ...
Schneiders, Sandra Marie
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overheid en godsdienst in paradoxen

open access: yesReligie & Samenleving
The longitudinal study God in the Netherlands 1966-2024 confirms the trends of secularization and religious individualization with respect to Christianity. These trends coincide with developments in the law with respect to religion.
Sophie van Bijsterveld
doaj   +1 more source

Religion and belief in Higher Education: the experiences of staff and students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This report presents key evidence from ‘Religion and belief in higher education: researching the experiences of staff and students’, a research project commissioned by ECU.
Hooley, Tristram   +2 more
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences with Ex Corde Ecclesiae in Faculty Teaching Practices at Southern Catholic Colleges

open access: yesGeorgia Journal of College Student Affairs, 2021
As special-mission institutions, Catholic higher education institutions pursue similar goals of American higher education to develop graduates who are civically engaged and ready to address contemporary challenges.
Maria Sarmiento, Pietro Sasso
doaj   +1 more source

Gladstone, Religious Freedom and Practical Reasoning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
W.E. Gladstone’s changing and inconsistent views on religious oaths and established churches present an intriguing puzzle. This article compares and contrasts his early and later stances on these topics with the purpose of evaluating ...
Lorenzo, David J.
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Does Involvement in Religion Help Prisoners Adjust to Prison? (FOCUS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Research conducted by the National Council on Crime and Delinquency has uncovered an abundant variety of religious responses to incarceration. First, religious participation can help an inmate overcome the depression, guilt, and self-contempt that so ...
Bruce Stout   +5 more
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