Religious Pluralism and Political Stability: Obligations in Agreement

ISBN-13: 9781032185439 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 240 str.

David Golemboski

Opis

This book argues that the principles and institutions of political liberalism are necessary conditions for achieving reliable stability amid conditions of pluralism. Only a political system of this sort can bring citizens’ moral, religious, and political loyalties into robust agreement.

Spis treści

Introduction, Part 1: Stability and the Foundations of Political Liberalism, 1. Justificatory Stability, 2. Hobbesian Political Liberalism, 3. Motivating Liberal Loyalty, Part 2: Justificatory Stability and the Law of Religion, 4. Conflicts of Loyalty in Religion and Law, 5. Religious Exemptions as a Mechanism for Political Stability, 6. Endorsement, Entanglement, and Religious Neutrality, 7. Conclusion

O autorze

David Golemboski is Assistant Professor of Government and International Affairs at Augustana University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He teaches and writes on political theory and constitutional law, with a special focus on issues concerning law and religion.