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Publications on Religion & the Law
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Graphic: Abortion Views by Religious Affiliation
January 2009 |
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Abortion Laws Around the World
September 2008 |
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Religious Groups’ Official Positions on Abortion
September 2008 |
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Abortion Overview
September 2008 |
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A Slight but Steady Majority Favors Keeping Abortion Legal
September 2008 |
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Courts Not Silent on Moments of Silence
April 2008 |
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Politics and the Pulpit: 2008
A Guide to the Internal Revenue Code Restrictions on the Political Activity of Religious Organizations March 2008 |
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Ten Years Later, Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act Continues to Spur Debate
October 2007 |
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A Half Century After It First Appeared on the Dollar Bill, “In God We Trust” Still Stirs Opposition
September 2007 |
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How the Public Resolves Conflicts Between Faith and Science
August 2007 |
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Twenty Years After a Landmark Supreme Court Decision, Americans Are Still Fighting About Evolution
June 2007 |
Legal Backgrounders | ||
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In Brief: Salazar v. Buono
September 2009 |
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In Brief: Pleasant Grove City v. Summum
October 2008 |
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A Fluid Boundary: The Free Exercise Clause and the Legislative and Executive Branches
October 2008 |
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A History of Key Abortion Rulings of the U.S. Supreme Court
September 2008 |
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On Ceremonial Occasions, May the Government Invoke a Deity?
August 2008 |
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In Brief: Hein v. Freedom From Religion Foundation
June 2008 |
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From Roe to Stenberg: A History of Key Abortion Rulings by the Supreme Court
January 2008 |
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A Delicate Balance: The Free Exercise Clause and the Supreme Court
October 2007 |
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Religious Displays and the Courts
June 2007 |
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The High Court Upholds the Federal Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act
The Supreme Court's Decision in Gonzales v. Carhart June 2007 |
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Strange Bedfellows: Why Are Some Religious Groups Defending 'Bong Hits 4 Jesus'?
March 2007 |
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The "Christmas Wars"
Holiday Displays and the Federal Courts December 2006 |
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The Supreme Court Revisits the Partial Birth Abortion Issue
Gonzales v. Carhart and Gonzales v. Planned Parenthood November 2006 |
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Abortion Laws Around the World
November 2006 |
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The Supreme Court's Decision in Gonzales v. O Centro Espirita
Unanimous Court Upholds Group's Right to Use Illegal Drug in Worship Services Pew Forum Decision Analysis April 2006 |
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Supreme Court's Decision in Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England
Unanimous Court Sends Abortion Decision Back to Lower Court Pew Forum Decision Analysis February 2006 |
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Supreme Court's Decision in Gonzales v. Oregon
High Court Rejects Federal Regulation of Physician-Assisted Suicide Pew Forum Decision Analysis February 2006 |
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The Supreme Court Returns to the Abortion Debate
Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England Pew Forum Legal Backgrounder November 2005 |
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Supreme Court to Review Right to Assisted Suicide
Gonzales v. Oregon Pew Forum Legal Backgrounder September 2005 |
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From Darwin to Dover
An Overview of Important Cases in the Evolution Debate Pew Forum Legal Backgrounder September 2005 |
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The Supreme Court's Decisions on Ten Commandments Displays
McCreary County v. ACLU of Kentucky and Van Orden v. Perry Pew Forum Legal Backgrounder July 2005 |
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The Constitutional Status of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act
Cutter v. Wilkinson Pew Forum Legal Backgrounder and Addendum June 2005 |
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A Monumental Decision
Supreme Court Considers Constitutionality of Ten Commandments Displays on Public Property Pew Forum Legal Backgrounder February 2005 |
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One Nation Under God?
A Constitutional Question Backgrounder on the Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow Pledge of Allegiance Case March 2004 |
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School Vouchers: Settled Questions, Continuing Disputes
Joint legal statement and educational policy essays address key issues following Zelman v. Simmons-Harris decision August 2002 |
Pew Forum Discussions | ||
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Biology Wars
The Religion, Science and Education Controversy A Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life Discussion March 2006 |
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Cracks in the Wall of Separation?
A Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life Discussion October 2004 |
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Judgment Day for School Vouchers
A Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life Discussion June 2002 |
Survey Reports | ||
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Support for Abortion Slips
Issue Ranks Lower on the Agenda October 2009 |
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Pragmatic Americans Liberal and Conservative on Social Issues
Most Want Middle Ground on Abortion A survey jointly developed by the Pew Forum and the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press August 2006 |
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Public Opinion Trends on Gay Marriage
A Pew Forum Fact Sheet July 2006 |
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Abortion Seen as Most Important Issue for Supreme Court
Most favor legal abortion, but with more limits A Pew Forum Fact Sheet November 2005 |
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Reaction to Harriet Miers' Nomination
Public Opinion on Religion and the Nomination A Pew Forum Fact Sheet October 2005 |
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Religion a Strength and Weakness for Both Parties
Public Divided on Origins of Life A survey jointly developed by the Pew Forum and the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press August 2005 |
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Abortion and Rights of Terror Suspects Top Court Issues
Strong Support for Stem Cell Research A survey jointly developed by the Pew Forum and the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press August 2005 |
