Acknowledgment

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The Rule of Law and the Rule of God: An Introduction / J. Wilson Parker

1

I.

Fundamental Concerns

1.

The Return of Political Theology / Mark Lilla

15

2.

Monotheistic Faith and the Cosmopolitan Conscience / William Schweiker

31

II.

Limits in the Construction and Application of Free Exercise and Establishment Doctrine

3.

Grappling with Neutrality and Liberty under the Religion Clauses / Frank S. Ravitch

53

4.

A Unique Religious Exemption from Antidiscrimination Laws in the Case of Gays? Putting the Call for Exemptions for Those Who Discriminate against Married or Marrying Gays in Context / Michael Kent Curtis

83

5.

Accommodation as Establishment: State Sponsorship of Religious Pilgrimages in Nigeria / Simeon O. Ilesanmi

115

III.

The Challenge of Islam

6.

Theocrats Living under Secular Law: An External Engagement with Islamic Legal Theory / Andrew F. March

145

7.

The Just War Argument in Islam (Who's Up? Who's Down?) / John Kelsay

173

8.

Veiled Women in the American Courtroom: Is the Niqab a Barrier to Justice? / Anita L. Allen

189

9.

Terror(izing) the 2r;Veil3r;: American Muslim Women Caught in the Crosshairs of Intersectionality / Sahar F. Aziz

207

IV.

Concluding Thoughts

10.

Rules of Law and God: Liberal Democratic Reflections on Freedom, Equality, and Religion / Richard B. Miller

235

Postscript: The 2r;Arab Spring3r; of 2011 and Case of Lautsi and Others v. Italy / J. Wilson Parker

253

List of Contributors

271

Bibliography

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Index

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