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TODAY'S TYRANTS

TODAY'S TYRANTS

Damien Freeman

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Connor Court Publishing Pty Ltd
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2018
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Teoría general del derecho
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9781925826227
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 “Even those who are not members of religious institutions and have no particular sympathy for them ought to fear the current war on religious faith” – Dyson Heydon In this volume, eleven essayists including Paul Kelly, Anne Henderson and Frank Brennan respond to Dyson Heydon’s inaugural PM Glynn Lecture on Religion, Law and Public Life, Religious ‘toleration’ in modern Australia: the tyranny of relativism.  The collection offers a number of perspectives on Heydon’s central claim that contemporary calls for ‘tolerance’ – particularly those directed at Christianity – are often in reality demands for ‘unconditional surrender’. Contributors include:J. D. HeydonFrank BrennanAnne HendersonPaul KellyM. A. CaseyPeter KurtiM. J. CrennanHayden RamsayShireen MorrisMichael OndaatjeSandra LynchCatherine Renshaw -- Dyson Heydon is a Queen’s Counsel and a former Justice of the High Court of Australia.-- Damien Freeman is a fellow of the PM Glynn Institute and the editor of the Kapunda Press.

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