(Paperback, Updated Edition)

This provocative book addresses one of the most enduring puzzles in political philosophy and constitutional theory--why is religion singled out for preferential treatment in both law and public discourse Why are religious obligations that conflict with the law accorded special toleration while other obligations of conscience are not In Why Tolera

(Hardback)

Addresses the enduring puzzles in political philosophy and constitutional theory - why is religion singled out for preferential treatment in both law and public discourse Why is a Sikh boy permitted to wear his ceremonial dagger to school while any other boy could be expelled for packing a knife