ISBN : 9782296552432

COMMENTS ON CATHERINE AUDARD : JOHN RAWLS AND THE LIBERAL ALTERNATIVES TO SECULARISM


In my comments I would like to compare the legal approaches of some countries as well as that of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), which represent different models of state-church relations. Following Audard's argumentation, the main aspect of this comparison will be to review whether the regulation and the case-law of the selected states and the ECtHR are capable of "abandoning universalist intellectual frameworks and historical principles that all predate the advance the securalization". The subject of my investigation in other word is, whether the selected solutions are liberaly secular or try to eliminate religion from public sphere through threaten religious minorities, and whether the later limitations can be accepted as legitimate measures of militant democracy....