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“And first, it is manifest that law in general is not counsel, but command; nor a command of any man to any man, but only of him whose command us addressed to one formerly obliged to obey him. And as for civil law, it addeth only the name of the person commanding, which is persona […]
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The Elections Clause of the Constitution states: “The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the Places of chusing Senators.” In this episode, Kevin […]
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Our latest Sub Deo podcast, “In which we discuss prudence, precedents, principles, practices, purposes, and more,” this time reflecting on a wonderful conference we attended of the Florida state appellate judiciary. Kevin and I were very impressed with the thoughtfulness and diligence of the judges we met.
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I have an essay up at Public Discourse, Saving Religion From Incoherence, on the Supreme Court’s new case, Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin, concerning whether state violated the First Amendment when it held that Catholic Charities did not qualify for a tax exemption under the Wisconsin unemployment statute because it did not “operate primarily […]
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