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Papers

• Bainbridge, Stephen
  Catholic Social Thought and the Corporation
  The Bishops and the Corporate Stakeholder Debate
  Corporate Decisionmaking and the Moral Rights of Employees: Participatory Management and Natural Law

• Berg, Thomas
  Progressive Arguments for Religious Organizational Freedom
  Can State-Sponsored Religious Symbols Promote Religious Liberty?
  Other People's Freedom (on Religious Progressives and Religious Freedom)
  Lemon v. Kurtzman: The Parochial-School Crisis and the Establishment Clause
  The Story of the School Prayer Decisions: Civil Religion Under Assault
  Anti-Catholicism and Modern Church-State Relations
  Can Religious Liberty Be Protected as Equality?
  Copying for Religious Reasons: A Comment on Principles of Copyright and Religious Freedom
  Davey's Mistakes and the Future of State Payments for Services Provided by Religious Institutions
  Foreword: Pro-Life Progressivism and the Fourth Option in American Public Life
  How Wide the Divide?
  Intellectual Property and the Preferential Option for the Poor
  John Courtney Murray and Reinhold Niebuhr: Natural Law and Christian Realism
  Life With Others
  Ministers, Minimum Wages, and Church Autonomy
  Minority Religions and the Religion Clauses
  Order in the Court: How Judges Should Think
  The Permissible Scope of Limitations on Freedom of Religion and Belief in the United States
  The Pledge of Allegiance and the Limited State
  Race Relations and Modern Church-State Relations
  Religious Choice and Exclusions of Religion
  Religious Conservatives and the Death Penalty
  Religious Displays and the Voluntary Approach to Church and State
  Religious Freedom in the Catacombs
  Religious Organizational Freedom and Conditions on Government Benefits
  Religious-School Financing and Educational Pluralism in the American Tradition
  Vouchers and Religious Schools: The New Constitutional Questions
  What's Right and Wrong with the "No Endorsement of Religion" Test
  What Same-Sex-Marriage and Religious-Liberty Claims Have in Common

• Breen, John
  The Road Not Taken: Catholic Legal Education at the Middle of the Twentieth Century
  Neutrality in Liberal Legal Theory and Catholic Social Thought
  Modesty and Moralism: Justice, Prudence, and Abortion - A Reply to Skeel and Stuntz

• Brennan, Patrick
  After Authority
  Against Sovereignty: A Cautionary Note on the Normative Power of the Actual
  Arguing for Human Equality
  Children Play with God: A Contemporary Thomistic Understanding of the Child
  Comments on Robert Vischer'sComments and the Common Good Harmonizing Plural Societies: The Case of Lasallians, Families, Schools - and the Poor
  Locating Authority in Law
  Meaning's Edge, Love's Priority
  The Decreasing Ontological Density of the State in Catholic Social Doctrine

• Garnett, Rick
  A Quiet Faith? Taxes, Politics, and the Privatization of Religion
  American Conversations With(in) Catholicism
  Assimilation, Toleration, and the State's Interest in the Development of Religious Doctrine
  Changing Minds: Proselytism, Religious Freedom, and the First Amendment
  Christian Witness, Moral Anthropology, and the Death Penalty
  Confine and Conquer: The California Supreme Court and Religious Freedom
  Jaycees Reconsidered: Judge Richard S. Arnold and the Freedom of Association
  Keep it to Yourself
  Modest Expectations? Civic Unity, Religious Pluralism, and Conscience
  Religion, Division, and the First Amendment
  Sectarian Reflections on Lawyers' Ethics and Death Row Volunteers
  Taking Accommodation Seriously: Religious Freedom and the O Centro Case
  Taking Pierce Seriously: The Family, Religious Education, and Harm to Children
  The Freedom of the Church
  The Right Questions About School Choice: Education, Religious Freedom, and the Common Good
  The Story of Henry Adams's Soul: Education and the Expression of Associations
  The Theology of the Blaine Amendments
  Yes to Vouchers

• Powell, Russell
  Theology in Public Reason and Legal Discourse: A Case for the Preferential Option for the Poor
  Catharine MacKinnon May Not Be Enough: Legal Change and Religion in Catholic and Sunni Jurisprudence
  Toward Reconciliation in the Middle East: A Framework for Christian-Muslim Dialogue Using Natural Law Tradition
  Zakat: Drawing Insights for Legal Theory and Economic Policy from Islamic Jurisprudence

• Schiltz, Elizabeth
  Catholic Feminism: An Oxymoron or 'Deeper Truths?'
  Damming Watters:  Channeling the Power of Federal Preemption of State Consumer Banking Laws
  Dueling Vocations: Managing the Tensions between Our Private and Public Callings
  Exposing the Cracks in the Foundations of Disability Law
  Living in the Shadow of Monchberg: Prenatal Testing and Genetic Abortion
  Motherhood and the Mission: What Catholic Law Schools Could Learn from Harvard about Women
  Should Bearing the Child Mean Bearing All the Cost? A Catholic Perspective on the Sacrifice of Motherhood and the Common Good
  Subsidiarity and the Financial Crisis
  The Paradox of the Global and the Local in the Financial Crisis of 2008: Applying the Lessons of Caritas in Veritate to the Regulation of Consumer Credit in the United States and the European Union
  West, MacIntyre and Wojtyla: Pope John Paul II's Contribution to the Development of a Dependency-Based Theory of Justice
  Workplace Restructuring to Accommodate Family Life

• Sisk, Greg
  Abortion, Bishops, Eucharist, and Politicians: A Question of Communion
  How Traditional and Minority Religions Fare in Court: Empirical Evidence From Religious Liberty Cases
  John Paul II: The Quintessential Religious Witness in the Public Square
  Searching for the Soul of Judicial Decisionmaking: An Empirical Study of Religious Freedom Decisions

• Stabile, Susan
  A Catholic Vision of the Corporation
  Can Secular Feminists and Catholic Feminists Work Together to Ease the Conflict between Work and Family?
  John Courtney Murray and the Abortion Debate
  “Poor” Coverage: The Preferential Option for the Poor and Access to Health Care
  Subsidiarity and the Use of Faith-Based Organizations in the Fight Against Poverty
  State Attempts to Define Religion: The Ramifications of Applying Mandatory Prescription Contraceptive Coverage Statutes to Religious Employers
  The Challenges of Opening a Dialogue between Catholic and Secular Feminist Legal Theorists
  The Effect of 'Othering' on Public Policy Debates
  Using Religion to Promote Corporate Responsibility
  Workers in the Vineyard: Catholic Social Thought and the Workplace

• Uelmen, Amy
  Can a Religious Person Be a Big Firm Litigator?
  Carroll Award Remarks
  Chiara Lubich: A Life for Unity
  Evolution vs. Religion
  An Explicit Connection Between Faith and Justice in Catholic Legal Education: Why Rock the Boat?
  Immigration, National Security, and a United World
  Reconciling Evangelization and Dialogue through Love of Neighbor
  Religious Lawyering in a Liberal Democracy: A Challenge and an Invitation
  Sparks and Bridges: Catalysts of a Catholic Higher Education That Works
  The Economy of Communion Project
  The Evils of 'Elasticity': Reflections on the Rhetoric of Professionalism and the Part-Time Paradox in Large Firm Practice
  The Spirituality of Communion: A Resource for Dialogue with Catholics in Public Life
  Toward a Trinitarian Theory of Products Liability
  A View of the Legal Profession from a Mid-Twelfth-Century Monastery

• Vischer, Rob
  Catholic Social Thought and the Ethical Formation of Lawyers: A Call for Community
  Conscience in Context: Pharmacist Rights and the Eroding Moral Marketplace
  Faith, Pluralism, and the Practice of Law 
  Heretics in the Temple of Law: The Promise and Peril of the Religious Lawyering Movement
  Legal Advice as Moral Perspective
  Moral Engagement Without the 'Moral Law': A Post-Canons View of Attorneys' Moral Accountability
  Pluralism and Professionalism: The Question of Authority
  Professional Identity and the Contours of Prudence
  Professionalizing Moral Engagement
  Public Opinion and the Culture Wars: The Case of School Vouchers
  Racial Segregation in American Churches and its Implications for School Vouchers
  Solidarity, Subsidiarity, and the Consumerist Impetus of American Law
  Subsidiarity and Suffering: The View from New Orleans
  Subsidiarity as a Principle of Governance: Beyond Devolution
  Subsidiarity as Subversion: Local Power, Legal Norms, and the Liberal State
  The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Rethinking the Value of Associations
  The Morally Distinct Corporation: Reclaiming the Relational Dimension of Conscience
  The Sanctity of Conscience in an Age of School Choice: Grounds for Skepticism