The Yellow Wood: Diverging Roads on Mandatory Religious Exemption Regimes in the United States and the Philippines

This Article traces the differences in the interpretations of the Free Exercise Clause (FEC) under the Philippine and United States (U.S.) Constitutions, highlighting the differences despite the fact that the former originated from the latter. The Author then provides a historical survey of U.S. and...

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Main Author: Ingles, Ignatius Michael D
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2017
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Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/ateneo-school-of-law-pubs/37
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.ateneo-school-of-law-pubs-10362022-03-28T06:30:26Z The Yellow Wood: Diverging Roads on Mandatory Religious Exemption Regimes in the United States and the Philippines Ingles, Ignatius Michael D This Article traces the differences in the interpretations of the Free Exercise Clause (FEC) under the Philippine and United States (U.S.) Constitutions, highlighting the differences despite the fact that the former originated from the latter. The Author then provides a historical survey of U.S. and Philippine case law regarding the F.E.C. vis-à-vis mandatory religious exemption model, and goes on to establish the potential dilemmas and biases that Philippine courts may encounter in light of the U.S.’s history with the model. Finally, the Author criticizes some of the Supreme Court’s decisions on benevolent neutrality, lamenting the fact that the “religious nature of the Filipinos” has ultimately led Philippine jurisprudence down the wrong path. 2017-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/ateneo-school-of-law-pubs/37 http://ateneolawjournal.com/main/varticle/1241 Ateneo School of Law Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Bill of Rights Constitutional Law Freedom of Religion Constitutional Law Law
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
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Philippines
content_provider Ateneo De Manila University Library
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topic Bill of Rights
Constitutional Law
Freedom of Religion
Constitutional Law
Law
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Constitutional Law
Freedom of Religion
Constitutional Law
Law
Ingles, Ignatius Michael D
The Yellow Wood: Diverging Roads on Mandatory Religious Exemption Regimes in the United States and the Philippines
description This Article traces the differences in the interpretations of the Free Exercise Clause (FEC) under the Philippine and United States (U.S.) Constitutions, highlighting the differences despite the fact that the former originated from the latter. The Author then provides a historical survey of U.S. and Philippine case law regarding the F.E.C. vis-à-vis mandatory religious exemption model, and goes on to establish the potential dilemmas and biases that Philippine courts may encounter in light of the U.S.’s history with the model. Finally, the Author criticizes some of the Supreme Court’s decisions on benevolent neutrality, lamenting the fact that the “religious nature of the Filipinos” has ultimately led Philippine jurisprudence down the wrong path.
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author Ingles, Ignatius Michael D
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title The Yellow Wood: Diverging Roads on Mandatory Religious Exemption Regimes in the United States and the Philippines
title_short The Yellow Wood: Diverging Roads on Mandatory Religious Exemption Regimes in the United States and the Philippines
title_full The Yellow Wood: Diverging Roads on Mandatory Religious Exemption Regimes in the United States and the Philippines
title_fullStr The Yellow Wood: Diverging Roads on Mandatory Religious Exemption Regimes in the United States and the Philippines
title_full_unstemmed The Yellow Wood: Diverging Roads on Mandatory Religious Exemption Regimes in the United States and the Philippines
title_sort yellow wood: diverging roads on mandatory religious exemption regimes in the united states and the philippines
publisher Archīum Ateneo
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url https://archium.ateneo.edu/ateneo-school-of-law-pubs/37
http://ateneolawjournal.com/main/varticle/1241
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