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Faith in the Marketplace: Christian Legal Narratives and the Refusal to Serve Gay Customers

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In June 2023, the US Supreme Court in 303 Creative v. Elenis held that an anti‐discrimination statute could not force a Christian business owner to provide certain business services to gay people. The decision has created a slew of legal and social uncertainties, which require a deeper investigation of the contemporary conflict between the gay
Mantas Grigorovicius
wiley   +1 more source

Voices of Elementary Teachers: Why Science Instruction Is Nearing Extinction

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT National survey data dating to the 1980 has pointed to a lack of science instruction provided to United States elementary students. With changing social, technical, and political landscapes, more research is warranted. This study utilized qualitative methods to drill deeper into the decision making of late first‐quarter 21st century elementary
Molly Weinburgh
wiley   +1 more source

In Vitro Fertilization is Essential Healthcare for Patients With Rheumatic Disease

open access: yesACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2026.
Infertility presents a profound physical, emotional, and financial burden, particularly for rheumatology patients who often face substantial barriers to family building. The 2024 Alabama Supreme Court ruling in LePage v. Center for Reproductive Medicine equating embryo destruction with wrongful death introduced new legal uncertainties, sparking ...
Amanda Moyer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opposing consensus science through scholarly practices: The role of claims maintenance

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 77, Issue 7, Page 891-906, July 2026.
Abstract This study examines how three US‐based communities who oppose consensus science produce and disseminate scholarly‐like artifacts: pro‐life activists, Young Earth Creationists, and Anthropogenic Climate Crisis skeptics. Prior research shows that industry‐ or church‐backed advocacy campaigns often generate claims supported by these communities ...
Irene V. Pasquetto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Church Autonomy, Textualism, and Originalism: SCOTUS\u27s Use of History to Give Definition to Church Autonomy Doctrine

open access: yes
Church autonomy is a First Amendment doctrine altogether distinct from the more familiar causes of action brought under the Establishment Clause and the Free Exercise Clause.
Esbeck, Carl H.
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Fear of Deportation and Latine Mental Health: A Rapid Review of Recent Literature

open access: yesJournal of Counseling &Development, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 358-372, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Fear of deportation (FOD) remains a significant stressor for many in the Latine community, regardless of political climate. In recent years, intensified rhetoric and legislative actions have elevated immigration as a central US policy issue, increasing concern about related mental health needs.
Daniel Gutierrez, Nicole Silverio
wiley   +1 more source

Church Autonomy, Textualism, and Originalism: SCOTUS’’s Use of History to Give Definition to Church Autonomy Doctrine

open access: yes
Church autonomy is a First Amendment doctrine altogether distinct from the more familiar causes of action brought under the Establishment Clause and the Free Exercise Clause.
Carl H. Esbeck
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¿Un país de irresponsables?: Filming Responsibility for Environmental Harm in the Judicialised Matanza‐Riachuelo River Basin

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores how documentary film constructs responsibility for environmental harm in response to the Argentine Supreme Court's 2008 ruling on the polluted Matanza‐Riachuelo river basin. Through an interdisciplinary dialogue between socio‐legal, film and cultural studies, the analysis explores how three documentaries envisage ...
Oliver Wilson‐Nunn
wiley   +1 more source

"Joining the End to the Beginning" Divine Providence and the Interpretation of Scripture in the Teaching of Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this dissertation, the author argues that Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons in the second century, reads the scriptures as the living proclamation of the Creator by which he creates and forms human flesh and blood.
BUSHUR, JAMES,GEORGE   +1 more
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“That We May Love the As Yet Unknown God”: The Meaning of Analogy in Augustine’s De Trinitate

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 708-729, July 2026.
Abstract Recent interest in the idea of analogy and the analogy of being, along with the apparent invocation of Augustine’s De Trinitate in the definition of Lateran IV, calls for a renewed investigation into the idea of analogy in the aforementioned text. Methodologically, “analogy” in De Trin. names a form of discourse which attempts to see the truth
Samuel J. Korb
wiley   +1 more source

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