ConLaw Class 28 – Free Exercise

November 23rd, 2015

The lecture notes are here.

The First Amendment – Free Exercise

  • Summary (836-838).
  • Freedom of Religion (1103-1104).
  • Madisons’ Memorial and Remonstrance against Religious Assessments (1104-1106).
  • The Free Exercise Clause (1110-1111).
  • Wisconsin v. Yoder (1113-1116)
  • Employment Division v. Smith  (1116-1124).
  • Note 7 on Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) (1126-1127)
  • Reading on Hobby Lobby & RFRA
  • Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty
  • Church of the Lukumi (1128-1129)
  •  Establishment Clause (1133).