Law School - Religious Liberty in the 2012 Election: A Constitution Day Debate

September 27, 2012 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Law School | Belson Moot Court Room | 2nd Fl.

The Center for Law and Religion invites you to a program on:

Religious Liberty in the 2012 Election: A Constitution Day Debate

From the contraception mandate in the Affordable Care Act to the so-called “ministerial exception” to the civil rights laws, religious liberty issues figure prominently in the current presidential campaign. Please join us for an informative debate on these issues between two leading law and religion scholars. Time will be reserved for audience Q&A.

Speakers
Andrew M. Koppelman, John Paul Stevens Professor of Law, Northwestern University School of Law
Author: Defending American Religious Neutrality (2013)

Michael Paulsen, Distinguished University Chair and Professor of Law, University of St. Thomas School of Law
Author: The Constitution of the United States: Text, Structure, History, and Precedent (2010) (with Calabresi, McConnell and Bray)

Co-sponsors
St. John's American Constitution Society
St. John’s Catholic Law Students Association
St. John’s Federalist Society

Date
Thursday, September 27, 2012

Time
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Location
St. John’s School of Law | Belson Moot Court Room | Second Floor

Live Webcast
If you would like to join us but cannot make it to the Law School, please attend via our live webcast.

More Information
Maureen Mulligan
Associate Director of Special Events
mulligam@stjohns.edu