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Daniel Philpott on Defending Religious Freedom

Tags: Dignitatis Humanae, Enlightenment philosophy, foreign policy, global justice, HHS mandate, Hindu nationalism, human rights, India, International Religious Freedom Act, Islam, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), moral relativism, religious freedom, religious liberty, secularism, Tertullian, torture, Yazidis

Prof. Daniel Philpott, professor of political science and peace studies at Notre Dame, makes the case for why it is important to defend and promote religious liberty around the world. He reviews some common critiques regarding the promotion of religious liberty and then discusses why religious freedom is a universal human right and how best to ensure it flourishes globally.

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