When religious and secular interests collide: faith, law, and the religious exemption debate (1st edition.)

This book examines the countervailing arguments in the religious exemption debate and explains why this issue continues to be so heated and controversial in modern-day America.

- Provides up-to-date coverage that highlights the full history of religious exemption cases from the 19th through 21st centuries

- Presents a detailed analysis of the Hobby Lobby case that stemmed from a corporation's response to portions of the Affordable Care Act, an ongoing topic of both scholarly and public debate

- Highly valuable to any classroom, public library, or academic library as well as to anyone interested in the interplay between religion and the law in the United States