Religion Law Quiz #51 (Practical layperson guides to common religious freedom questions)

Larry, Janet and Gina are each attorneys.  Larry works for the state, Janet is in-house counsel for a corporation and Gina does med-mal defense work.  When they attend church and other civic events they are regularly hit with questions like, "Oh, you are an attorney.  Please tell me about this religious issue in my child's school."  or "Please tell me what to do about this religious issue at work."  Neither Larry, Janet or Gina deal with this type of law, but they would like to help their friends.  Where can Larry, Janet and Gina point their respective friends to find some layman explanations of common questions dealing with law and religion questions? 

 

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Answer: While there are various places on the Internet, one good place to start is the non-partisan International Center for Law and Religion Studies which has a variety .pdf downloads dealing with religion law issues that people encounter such as: (1) A Parent's Guide to Religion in the Public Schools, (2) Teacher's Guide to Religion in the Public Schools, (3) Religious Freedom in the Workplace: an Employee's Guide, and (4) Religious Freedom in the Workplace: An Employer's Guide.  https://www.iclrs.org/religious-freedom-brochures/

 

 

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