Selama dasawarsa tugas sang Hakim dalam mengurusi masalah-masalah sepele pemukiman daerah perbatasan, ia tidak mempedulikan perang diambang pintu antar kaum barbar dengan pihak Kerajaan tempatnya mengabdi. Namun tatkala para interogator itu tiba, ia merasa terguncang untuk bersimpati terhadap korban para interogator itu--hingga perlakuan biadab para interogator itu terhadap tawanan-tawanan pera…
In a remarkably short period of time, the realization of religious freedom has achieved broad consensus as an indispensable condition for peace. Faced with widespread reports of religious persecution, public and private actors around the world have responded with laws and policies designed to promote freedom of religion. But what precisely is being promoted? What are the cultural and epistemolo…
In recent years, North American and European nations have sought to legally remake religion in other countries through an unprecedented array of international initiatives. Policymakers have rallied around the notion that the fostering of religious freedom, interfaith dialogue, religious tolerance, and protections for religious minorities are the keys to combating persecution and discrimination.…