Abington School Dist. v. Schempp
374 US 203, 83 S. Ct. 1560, 10 L. Ed. 2d 844�- Supreme Court, 1963 - Google Scholar
… open up "the whole subject of the doctrinal theology, the usages�… The mandate of judicial neutrality
in theological controversies met its severest�… 330 US 1, 15-16, a careful study of the�…
in theological controversies met its severest�… 330 US 1, 15-16, a careful study of the�…
Roe v. Wade
410 US 113, 93 S. Ct. 705, 35 L. Ed. 2d 147�- Supreme Court, 1973 - Google Scholar
… Ancient religion did not bar abortion�… developed from a confluence of earlier philosophical,
theological, and civil�… This was "mediate animation." Although 134 Christian theology and the�…
theological, and civil�… This was "mediate animation." Although 134 Christian theology and the�…
United States v. Ballard
322 US 78, 64 S. Ct. 882, 88 L. Ed. 1148�- Supreme Court, 1944 - Google Scholar
… as a scientist, reminds us that it is not theology and ceremonies which keep religion going�…
something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible." [2] Belief in what�…
something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible." [2] Belief in what�…
West Virginia Bd. of Ed. v. Barnette
319 US 624, 63 S. Ct. 1178, 87 L. Ed. 1628�- Supreme Court, 1943 - Google Scholar
… the State may "require teaching by instruction and study of all�… just as religious symbols come to
convey theological ones�… Court to enter the old controversy between science and religion�…
convey theological ones�… Court to enter the old controversy between science and religion�…
Obergefell v. Hodges
576 US 644, 135 S. Ct. 2584, 192 L. Ed. 2d 609�- Supreme Court, 2015 - Google Scholar
… grassroots campaigns, as well as countless studies, papers, books�… turn, reflect the more general,
societal discussion of same�… matter of religious conviction or secular belief, may engage�…
societal discussion of same�… matter of religious conviction or secular belief, may engage�…
Brown v. Board of Education
349 US 294, 75 S. Ct. 753, 99 L. Ed. 1083�- Supreme Court, 1955 - Google Scholar
… responsibility for elucidating, assessing, and solving these problems; courts will have to consider
whether the action of school authorities constitutes good faith implementation of the�…
whether the action of school authorities constitutes good faith implementation of the�…
Lee v. Weisman
505 US 577, 112 S. Ct. 2649, 120 L. Ed. 2d 467�- Supreme Court, 1992 - Google Scholar
… by the State constitutes an unacceptable constraint only acknowledges�… it "transforms rational
debate into theological decree." Nuechterlein�… the courts to engage in comparative theology�…
debate into theological decree." Nuechterlein�… the courts to engage in comparative theology�…
Cantwell v. Connecticut
310 US 296, 60 S. Ct. 900, 84 L. Ed. 1213�- Supreme Court, 1940 - Google Scholar
… statute evincing a legislative judgment that street discussion of religious�… others may think him,
conceived to be true religion�… religious faith, and in that of political belief, sharp differences�…
conceived to be true religion�… religious faith, and in that of political belief, sharp differences�…
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
597 US 215, 142 S. Ct. 2228, 213 L. Ed. 2d 545�- Supreme Court, 2022 - Google Scholar
… 130 (1803), and that edition also included Blackstone's discussion of the�… One may disagree with
this belief (and our decision is not�… and Casey did not question the good faith of abortion�…
this belief (and our decision is not�… and Casey did not question the good faith of abortion�…
Loving v. Virginia
388 US 1, 87 S. Ct. 1817, 18 L. Ed. 2d 1010�- Supreme Court, 1967 - Google Scholar
… Because I adhere to that belief, I concur in the judgment of the Court�… [6] For a historical discussion
of Virginia's miscegenation statutes, see Wadlington, supra, n. 4. [7] Va. Code Ann�…
of Virginia's miscegenation statutes, see Wadlington, supra, n. 4. [7] Va. Code Ann�…