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Richard W. Garnett

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According to Wikipedia, Richard W. Garnett is the Paul J. Schierl / Fort Howard Corporation Professor of Law, a Concurrent Professor of Political Science, and the founding Director of the Notre Dame Program on Church, State & Society at Notre Dame Law School. He teaches in the areas of criminal law, constitutional law, First Amendment law, and the death penalty. He has contributed to research in such topics as school choice and Catholic social teaching. His articles have appeared in a variety of prominent law journals, including the Cornell Law Review, the Georgetown Law Journal, the Michigan Law Review, and the UCLA Law Review. He also regularly appears in The New York Times, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal and as a guest on National Public Radio.

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Richard W. Garnett's Published Works

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Published Works

  • The Freedom of the Church: (Toward) an Exposition, Translation, and Defense (2013) (25)
  • Do Churches Matter? Towards an Institutional Understanding of the Religion Clauses (2008) (23)
  • A Hands-off Approach to Religious Doctrine: What are We Talking About? (2009) (22)
  • Religion and Group Rights: Are Churches (Just) like the Boy Scouts? (2007) (18)
  • Church, State, and the Practice of Love (2007) (15)
  • Standing, Spending, and Separation: How the No-Establishment Rule Does (and Does Not) Protect Conscience (2009) (13)
  • The Freedom of the Church (2007) (12)
  • Religious Accommodations And — And Among — Civil Rights: Separation, Toleration, and Accommodation (2015) (12)
  • Neutrality and the Good of Religious Freedom: An Appreciative Response to Professor Koppelman (2012) (10)
  • Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson (10)
  • Life of John Milton (9)
  • Why Informed Consent? Human Experimentation and the Ethics of Autonomy (1996) (9)
  • Essays In Librarianship And Bibliography (6)
  • The Political (and Other) Safeguards of Religious Freedom (2011) (5)
  • Assimilation, Toleration, and the State's Interest in the Development of Religious Doctrine (2004) (5)
  • Religion, Division, and the First Amendment (2005) (5)
  • Sectarian Reflections on Lawyers' Ethics and Death Row Volunteers (2005) (5)
  • Changing Minds: Proselytism, Freedom, and the First Amendment (2005) (5)
  • First Amendment Stories (2011) (5)
  • The Right Questions About School Choice: Education, Religious Freedom, and the Common Good (2002) (5)
  • Religious Liberty, Church Autonomy, and the Structure of Freedom (2010) (4)
  • The Story of Henry Adams' Soul: Education and the Expression of Associations (2001) (4)
  • The New Federalism, the Spending Power, and Federal Criminal Law (2003) (4)
  • School Choice, the First Amendment, and Social Justice (2000) (4)
  • The Theology of the Blaine Amendments (2003) (4)
  • Can There Really Be 'Free Speech' in Public Schools? (2008) (4)
  • Religious Freedom, Church-State Separation, and the Ministerial Exception (2011) (4)
  • The twilight of the gods (4)
  • Religious Freedom and the Nondiscrimination Norm (2012) (4)
  • Taking Pierce Seriously: The Family, Religious Education, and Harm to Children (2005) (4)
  • Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States (2005) (3)
  • Essays in Natural History and Agriculture (2006) (3)
  • Bush v. Holmes: School Vouchers, Religious Freedom, and State Constitutions (2005) (3)
  • The Poetical Works Of Percy Bysshe Shelley (3)
  • Judicial Activism and Its Critics (2006) (3)
  • Christian Witness, Moral Anthropology, and the Death Penalty (2005) (3)
  • A Quiet Faith? Taxes, Politics, and the Privatization of Religion (2006) (3)
  • Accommodation, Establishment, and Freedom of Religion (2014) (2)
  • Whom Should a Catholic University Honor?: "Speaking" with Integrity (2010) (2)
  • English Literature: An Illustrated Record (2009) (2)
  • A history of Italian literature (2)
  • THE STORY OF GYCIA (2)
  • The age of Dryden (2)
  • Taking Accommodation Seriously: Religious Freedom and the O Centro Case (2006) (2)
  • Religious Freedom, Church Autonomy, and Constitutionalism (2009) (2)
  • Depravity Thrice Removed: Using the 'Heinous, Cruel, or Depraved' Factor to Aggravate Convictions of Nontriggermen Accomplices in Capital Cases (1994) (2)
  • In Memoriam: William H. Rehnquist: Chief Justice Rehnquist's Enduring, Democratic Constitution (2006) (2)
  • Life of Thomas Carlyle (2)
  • William H. Rehnquist: A Life Lived Greatly, and Well (2006) (2)
  • Chief Justice Rehnquist's Enduring, Democratic Constitution (2006) (1)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in The Denver Post article "Douglas County School Voucher Supporters Eye Bigger Legal Fight" (2015) (1)
  • School Choice and the Challenges that Remain: A Comment on Richard D. Komer's “School Choice and State Constitutions' Religion Clauses” (2010) (1)
  • English literature : an illustrated record, in four volumes (1)
  • The Philological Essays of the Late Rev. Richard Garnett, of the British Museum (2010) (1)
  • Freedom ‘for’ religion (2018) (1)
  • The poetry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1972) (1)
  • Religious Freedom and (and in) Institutions (2012) (1)
  • Essays of an ex-librarian (1)
  • Changing Minds: Proselytism, Religious Freedom, and the First Amendment (2005) (1)
  • American Conversations With(in) Catholicism (2004) (1)
  • In the Supreme Court of the United States: Brief Amicus Curiae of the Society of Catholic Social Scientists in Support of Respondent (2000) (1)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in NPR article "ACLU Sues, Claiming Catholic Hospitals Put Women At Risk." (2013) (1)
  • Common Schools and the Common Good: Reflections on the School-Choice Debate (2001) (1)
  • A Laureate of Caesar Borgia (1)
  • Judicial Enforcement of the Establishment Clause (2009) (1)
  • Mild and Equitable Establishments (2019) (1)
  • Religious Freedom and Recycled Tires: The Meaning and Implications of Trinity Lutheran (2016) (1)
  • Religious Liberties: The International Religious Freedom Act (2009) (1)
  • 'There Are No Ordinary People': Christian Humanism and Christian Legal Thought (2018) (1)
  • Relics of Shelley (2009) (1)
  • Who Gets Religious Exemptions And Why - (Guest) NPR Talk of the Nation - February 21, 2013 (2013) (1)
  • Just Like a Prayer (2013) (1)
  • Simple Justice: Kids Deserve School Choice – (Opinion: by Richard Garnett) Public Discourse – February 4, 2013 (2013) (0)
  • Priests, Lawyers and ScholarsStudies in Honor of Robert Araujo, S.J. (2018) (0)
  • Hesburgh Lecture: Faith, Politics, and the Constitution: Understanding the Separation of Church and State (2014) (0)
  • Conscience and Community: Understanding the Freedom of Religion (2014) (0)
  • Religious Freedom and Gay Rights: Emerging Conflicts in North America and Europe (2016) (0)
  • Viewpoint: Correcting Misimpressions About Religious Freedom (2015) (0)
  • Charles E. Rice, 1931-2015Robert E. Rodes, Jr., 1927-2014 (2016) (0)
  • Introduction to Religion and the American Constitutional Experiment (2022) (0)
  • Supreme Court to hear new case on religion in public life (2013) (0)
  • Rick Garnett quoted in the L.A. Times article Single mothers-to-be and gays fight firings from Catholic school jobs on February 7, 2014 (2014) (0)
  • Tandon v. Newsome, South Bay Pentecostal, & Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn on Religious Liberty and the Pandemic (2021) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was Quoted in a Christian Science Monitor article "Prayer at One Washington School: Religious Freedom on the 50-yard Line?" (2015) (0)
  • The Twilight of the Gods and Other Tales (0)
  • Law, Religion, and Politics: Understanding the Separation of Church and State (2015) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the Religion News Service article Supreme Court approves sectarian prayer at public meetings on May 5 (2014) (0)
  • What does separation of church and state mean? Guest on PBS Constitution USA with Peter Sagal. (video) (2013) (0)
  • Two Overlooked Free Speech Rulings from SCOTUS (2015) (0)
  • Freedom 'for' Religion: (Yet) Another View of the Cathedral (2018) (0)
  • Religious Freedom and Recycled Tires (2018) (0)
  • Introduction: Essays in Honor of Professor Robert E. Rodes, Jr. (2015) (0)
  • Rick Garnett contributed to a Bloomberg Law podcast on Is A Confederate Flag License Plate Free Speech? on March 23, 2015 (2015) (0)
  • Rick Garnett quoted in AP article Protests at Abortion Clinics Back at High Court on January 15 (2014) (0)
  • Attempts, Complicity, Virtue & the Limits of Law (2020) (0)
  • Donald Drakeman on "Why We Need the Humanities: Life Sciences, Law, and the Common Good" (2015) (0)
  • Letters about Shelley, interchanged by three friends-Edward Dowden, Richard Garnett and Wm. Michael Rossetti (2009) (0)
  • Religious Freedom and the Law: Emerging Contexts for Freedom for and Freedom From Religion (2018) (0)
  • Hesburgh Lecture Series: "Faith, Politics and the Constitution" (2014) (0)
  • The portfolio : monographs on artistic subjects with many illustrations (0)
  • Pluralism, Dialogue, and Freedom: Professor Robert Rodes and the Church-State Nexus (2007) (0)
  • Rick Garnett authored an op-ed article "Solidarity, Not a Scolding" in the National Review Online on February 5, 2014 (2014) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the NPR story Prayers Before Town Hall Meetings Are Constitutional, High Court Finds on May 5 (2014) (0)
  • Public Holidays and the Law (2020) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in •National Catholic Register, Hobby Lobby Has Its Day in Court March 26 (2014) (0)
  • A conservative Supreme Court swerves to avoid easy definition (Quotes: Richard Garnett) Washington Post, June 27, 2013 (2013) (0)
  • Bloomberg Law Brief: Georgia Says No to a KKK Group (2015) (0)
  • Porphyry: The Philosopher To His Wife Marcella (2008) (0)
  • President's Address to the Sixteenth Annual Meeting of the Library Association of the United Kingdom, Aberdeen, September 5th, 1893 (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the USA Today article What the ‘religious freedom’ law really means for Indiana on March 31, 2015 (2015) (0)
  • Garnett on the Constitutionality of Legislative Prayer (Audio) (2013) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was a guest speaker and quoted in several media sources on the SCOTUS Hobby Lobby case decision on July 1 (2014) (0)
  • Parents’ Beliefs Should Be Honored, Within Reason (2015) (0)
  • On the Provision of Additional Space in Libraries1 (0)
  • In Memoriam: Robert E. Rodes, Jr. (2016) (0)
  • The Communitarian Work and Vision(s) of Robert Cochran (and Thomas Shaffer) (2019) (0)
  • Rick Garnett quoted in NCR article "Supreme Court takes up contraceptive mandate, will rule on religious rights of corporations" (2013) (0)
  • Justice Scalia, Religious Freedom, and the First Amendment (2016) (0)
  • Quoted in the Tax Notes Today article "Professionals Minimize Koskinen’s Obergefell Statements" (2015) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the Washington Post article Experts say botched execution in Oklahoma is unlikely to bring big death-penalty changes on April 30. (2014) (0)
  • Religious Freedom and the Churches: Contemporary Challenges in the United States Today1 (2020) (0)
  • Rick Garnett quoted in Washington Post article "Court Confronts Religious Rights of Corporations" (2013) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was in 3 Questions Facing the Supreme Court in Contraception Case via ABC News on March 20, 2014 (2014) (0)
  • Winter Song [Poem] (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in The Washington Post – Supreme Court rules for Arizona church in sign ordinance case on June 18 2015 (2015) (0)
  • Quoted in the Christian Science Monitor article and video, "Botched Oklahoma execution shakes even death penalty supporters" (2014) (0)
  • Life and writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in •The Columbus Dispatch, Obamacare, religion are focus of arguments today before justices, March 25 (2014) (0)
  • The Manufacture of Fine Paper in England in the Eighteenth Century (0)
  • Is Anthony Kennedy 'the first gay justice'? (Quotes: Richard Garnett) CNN - June 28, 2013 (2013) (0)
  • The Story of Kedroff v. St. Nicholas Cathedral (2011) (0)
  • Idylls and Epigrams Chiefly from the Greek Anthology (2009) (0)
  • Top Court Won't Block Town Prayers (2013) (0)
  • Poems Selected from Percy Bysshe Shelley (2010) (0)
  • Op-ed: Worth Worrying About? Same-Sex Marriage & Religious Freedom - Commonweal, July 17, 2013 (2013) (0)
  • Symposium: Religious Pluralism, Civic Unity, and the Judicial Role (2014) (0)
  • Brief of The Catholic University of America School of Canon Law, The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, The Queens Federation of Churches, and The Serbian Orthodox Church in North and South America, as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners (2016) (0)
  • A New Plot to Change the Pledge - (Quotes: Richard Garnett) The American Prospect, September 9, 2013 (2013) (0)
  • The Worms and the Octopus: Religious Freedom, Pluralism, and Conservatism (2015) (0)
  • Tribute to the Honorable Richard S. Arnold (1999) (0)
  • Freedom of Religion and the Freedom of the Church (2014) (0)
  • Substance and procedure (2017) (0)
  • Is Religious Freedom in America at Risk?" - Panelist at Institute for Law and Religion Debate by Univ San Diego School of Law - October 31, 2012 (iTunes video) (2012) (0)
  • A NONJUROR'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND (0)
  • Stop Parsing the Pope (2013) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the ABC News in Supreme Court Upholds Prayer at Town Meetings on May 5. (2014) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the National Catholic Reporter article While House redistricting may keep GOP in place, real battle is within the party on October 13. (2014) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the New York Times article Contraception Ruling Could Have Reach Far Beyond Women’s Rights on March 24, 2014 (2014) (0)
  • Edwin Drood (The mystery of) (0)
  • William Shakespeare Pedagogue Poacher (2009) (0)
  • Is A Confederate Flag License Plate Free Speech (2015) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in The New York Times article Among Justices, Considering a Divide Not of Gender or Politics, but of Beliefs , July 11 (2014) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the Religion News Service article Does Hobby Lobby have religious rights? The Supreme Court will decide, March 18, 2014 (2014) (0)
  • Introduction to Headlong Hall (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in NPR – Justices Give Officials More Say On Cars’ Plates, Less On Roadside Signs on June 18 2015 (2015) (0)
  • Legislative prayer gets Supreme Court review (2013) (0)
  • The International Library of Famous Literature (2008) (0)
  • Summer School prize (0)
  • Attempts, complicity, virtue and the limits of law (2020) (0)
  • Education Reform at the Crossroads: Politics, the Constitution, and the Battle over School Choice (1999) (0)
  • Tax exemptions protect religious freedom. We should keep them (2015) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the National Catholic Reporter article Bishops call for ‘mutual respect’ in ‘necessary dialogue’ on RFRA on April 1, 2015 (2015) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was Quoted in The Atlantic Article "Gay Marriage and the Future of Evangelical Colleges" (2015) (0)
  • Less is More: Justice Rehnquist, the Freedom of Speech, and Democracy (2005) (0)
  • Quoted in The Christian Science Monitor article, "Ruling against Obamacare birth control mandate creates legal limbo" (2015) (0)
  • Brief of Amici Curiae Constitutional Law Scholars In Support Of Petitioners (2015) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted on the New York Times article "Schools Fear Impact of Gay Marriage Ruling on Tax Status" (2015) (0)
  • Introduction: The Many Paths to Neutrality (2011) (0)
  • Rick Garnett quoted in the LA Times article Supreme Court halts Utah gay marriages, signaling cautious approach on January 6. (2014) (0)
  • Rick Garnett publishes op-ed piece in LA Times "The righteousness in Hobby Lobby's cause" (2013) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the South Bend Tribune article What do recent botched executions mean for death penalty? on August 31. (2014) (0)
  • Chief Justice Rehnquist, Religious Freedom, and the Constitution (2015) (0)
  • Nelsons Literature Readers (0)
  • Quoted in the Washington Post article "Legally, ‘God’s authority’ is a tough issue" (2015) (0)
  • The Many Paths to Neutrality (2012) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the Indy Star article Indiana religious freedom bills fraught with rhetoric on February 7, 2015 (2015) (0)
  • Personal Reflections on the Chief (2006) (0)
  • Individuals Institutions religious freedom poster Individuals, Institutions and Religious Freedom, November 29, 2012 (2012) (0)
  • An emblem of translation (0)
  • CONTEMPOBABY POEMS ON CÆ BORGIA (0)
  • Debate: Judicial Activism and its Critics (2006) (0)
  • The Lonely Hill. From Leopardi [Poem] (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted by the Associated Press article "Justices' new term has expectations on gay unions" on October 5 (2014) (0)
  • When It Comes to Abolishing the Death Penalty, Who Should Decide? (2015) (0)
  • English Literature Volume 1 (2012) (0)
  • Ellis M. West: The Free Exercise of Religion in America: Its Original Constitutional Meaning. (Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave MacMillan, 2019. Pp. xiv, 317.) (2020) (0)
  • A LETTER FROM ANTONIO DE GUARAS TO THE IRISH REBELS (0)
  • Jaycees Reconsidered: Judge Richard S. Arnold and the Freedom of Association (2005) (0)
  • The Livy of Pope Alexander the Sixth (0)
  • The Justice of School Choice (1999) (0)
  • Tandon v. Newsom, South Bay Pentecostal, Diocese of Brooklyn, and Calvary Chapel on Religious Liberty and the Pandemic (2022) (0)
  • Tributes: William H. Rehnquist (2006) (0)
  • NDLS faculty experts comment on Pope's visit to the United States (2015) (0)
  • Supreme Court Extends Gay-Marriage Rights With Two Rulings (Quotes: Richard Garnett) NPR, June 26, 2013 (2013) (0)
  • (Toward) a n Exposi Tion, Transla Tion, and dEfEns E (2015) (0)
  • Prologue to Hellas (2010) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the CNN article Oklahoma’s botched lethal injection marks new front in battle over executions on May 1. (2014) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was quoted in the LA Time article Supreme Court sides with Muslim girl denied a job over head scarf on June 1, 2015 (2015) (0)
  • What is the Mission of the Catholic Law School (2014) (0)
  • Rick Garnett appeared on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer Prayer in America on May 5. (2014) (0)
  • Rick Garnett quoted in New Yort Times article Indiana Finds It's Not So Easy to Buck Gay Marriage Trend on December 24. (2013) (0)
  • 'Excluding Religion': A Response (2008) (0)
  • Board Meeting Prayer Bound for Supreme Court in Church-State Case (2013) (0)
  • The Conscience of a Judicial Conservative (2012) (0)
  • The Politicization of Our Supreme Court (2015) (0)
  • A Letter by Lord Palmerston on the Egyptian Question of 1840 (0)
  • Wrongful Discrimination? Religious Freedom, Pluralism, and Equality (2016) (0)
  • Rick Garnett was a guest on the Bloomberg Law podcast Laws Over Separation of Church and State on April 16, 2015 (2015) (0)
  • William Blake, painter and poet (2004) (0)
  • Selections from the Greek anthology (2009) (0)
  • Case closed? (2016) (0)
  • Introduction: Religion, Division, and the Constitution (2006) (0)
  • Quoted in the Penn Live article, "Pope Francis not likely to give Congress answers to thorny issues" (2015) (0)
  • The Late Sir Edward A. Bond, K.C.B. (0)
  • Judicial Review, Local Values, and Pluralism (2008) (0)
  • On Some Colophons of the Early Printers (0)
  • Sex Offenders and the Free Exercise of Religion (2021) (0)

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