Resources for "Religion, Conscience, and the State"

For general use and to supplement the following chapters from Ethics in Practice (6th edition):

47. Resolving Conflicts between Religious Liberty and Other Values — Mark R.Wicclair

48. Religious Conviction, Parental Authority, and Children’s Interests — Christopher Meyers

49. Gay Rights and Religious Accommodation — Andrew Koppleman

50. Conscientious Objection in Medicine — Mark R. Wicclair

51. My Conscience May Be My Guide, but You May not Have to Honor It — Hugh LaFollette


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