Tuesday, July 01, 2014

Something to Think About . . .



Related Off-site Links:
The Hobby Lobby Majority, Summarized in (Relatively) Plain English – Eugene Volokh (The Washington Post, June 30, 2014).
The Hobby Lobby Decision: A Summary and Explanation – Carmen Green (Patheos, July 1, 2014).
In Hobby Lobby Case, the Supreme Court Chooses Religion Over Science – Erika Eichelberger and Molly Redden (Mother Jones, June 30, 2014).
The 8 Best Lines From Ginsburg's Dissent on the Hobby Lobby Contraception Decision – Dana Liebelson (Mother Jones, June 30, 2014).
Hobby Lobby Invested in Numerous Abortion and Contraception Products While Claiming Religious Objection – Rick Ungar (Forbes, July 1, 2014).
The Deeply Held Religious Principle Hobby Lobby Suddenly Remembered It Had – Peter Hart (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, July 1, 2014).
The Supreme Court Has a Favorite Religion, and That's a Big Problem – Charles P. Pierce (Esquire, June 30, 2014).
What if a Muslim Company Used the Hobby Lobby Decision to Impose Its Values on White Christians?Daily Kos (June 30, 2014).
The Hobby Lobby Ruling Proves Men of the Law Still Can't Get Over 'Immoral' Women Having Sex – Jessica Valenti (The Guardian, June 30, 2014).
Hobby Lobby Still Covers Vasectomies And Viagra – Alexander C. Kaufman (The Huffington Post, June 30, 2014).
"Religious Liberty" Revisited in Hobby Lobby's Wake – Ed Kilgore (TPM, July 2, 2014).
"It’s a Basic Healthcare Issue": Planned Parenthood’s Cecile Richards Reacts to Birth Control RulingDemocracy Now! (July 1, 2014).
Hobby Lobby, Bill Gothard, and the Submission of Women – Sarah Posner (Religion Dispatches, July 2, 2014).
Who Decides? – Barbara Santee (The Oklahoma Observer, April 26, 2014).
Hobby Lobbying: How Corporations Got Consciences – Patricia Miller (Religion Dispatches, July 1, 2014).
The Time a Corporation Cited Religious Freedom As a Way to Avoid Desegregation – Brian Tashman (Right Wing Watch, June 30, 2014).
Thrown Out of Court: How Corporations Became People You Can't Sue – Lina Kahn (Washington Monthly, July 2014).

See also the previous Wild Reed posts:
Doug Mataconis on the Bishops, Religious Freedom, and Living in a Civil Society
In a Blow to Democracy, U.S. Supreme Court Affirms Corporate Personhood

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