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

• Main Author: Ingles, Ignatius Michael D
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2017
• Subjects: Bill of Rights; Constitutional Law; Freedom of Religion; Law
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/ateneo-school-of-law-pubs/37; http://ateneolawjournal.com/main/varticle/1241
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

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...