The second panel considers current issues and the limits of religious liberty in a democratic society. Participants include Kristina Arriaga of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty; David French, formerly of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education; Greg Lipper of Americans United for Separation of Church and State; and Robin Fretwell Wilson of the University of Illinois College of Law. Introduced by National Constitution Center CEO Jeffrey Rosen and moderated by Philadelphia Inquirer legal affairs reporter, Chris Mondics.
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Panel 2 American Faith: The Origin and Meaning of Religious Liberty
September 21, 2015
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