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Best Interest of a Minor Theist: An American and Religiously Informed Response to Canada’s A.C. v. Manitoba [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective The objective of this study was to examine the prevalence of self-reported experiences of potential childhood traumas and polytraumatization, and to find cut-off values for different kinds of potential traumatic events in a national ...
Simmons, Kevin M.
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Major abdominal surgery in Jehovah’s Witnesses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction Patients who are Jehovah’s Witnesses pose difficult ethical and moral dilemmas for surgeons because of their refusal to receive blood and blood products.
DN Lobo   +6 more
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Banal, benign or pernicious? The relationship between religion and national identity from the perspective of religious minorities in Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
‘Kokkinakis is in the drawer’. With these words a representative of the Greek ombudsman offers important insight into religious freedoms as experienced by religious minorities in the Greek context.
Fokas, Effie
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Jehovah’s Witnesses and Blood Transfusions: An Analysis of the Legal Protections Afforded to Adults and Children in European/English Human Rights Contexts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article considers the degree to which the religious beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses are given consideration in European and English courts. Adults' refusal of blood transfusions, based upon religious belief, is examined within the context of European
Ó Néill, C
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Case report: The management of advanced oral cancer in a Jehovah's Witness using the Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We present the first case of a head and neck oncological procedure accomplished in a Jehovah's Witness using the Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel (Ethicon, Cincinnati, OH).
Peter J Kullar   +3 more
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Welcoming a Jehovah’s Witness into the Band Room: Questions to Ask and Practices to Implement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Can we treat students who are Jehovah’s Witnesses like any other students by accommodating for their unique needs and ensuring a quality educational opportunity for all students within a performance music ...
Weidner, Brian N.
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Beyond Same-Sex Marriage: Attitudes on LGBT Nondiscrimination Laws and Religious Exemptions - Finding from the 2015 American Values Atlas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Across 2015, the year that saw same-sex marriage become legal in all 50 states following the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court decision in June, public opinion on same-sex marriage remained remarkably stable.
Betsy Cooper   +3 more
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Kokkinakis at the grassroots level [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This contribution considers the impact of Kokkinakis at the grassroots level: to what extent do grassroots level actors know about the case of Kokkinakis and see in it an opportunity to further their own religion-related rights claims? To what extent has
Fokas, Effie
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Neutrality, Proselytism and Religious Minorities at the European Court of Human Rights and the US Supreme Court [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The paper examines the way the US Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights have dealt with the discriminatory treatment of religious minorities in relation to proselytism, and the role played by the principle of neutrality in arguments ...
Hatzis, N.
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Faith, Race-Ethnicity, and Public Policy Preferences: Religious Schemas and Abortion Attitudes among U.S. Latinos

open access: yes, 2012
Research has demonstrated that white conservative Protestants are more opposed to abortion than their Catholic counterparts. At the same time, conservative Protestantism has made significant inroads among U.S. Latinos.
Acevedo, Gabriel A.   +3 more
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