Steven K. Green
Fred H. Paulus Professor of Law and Affiliated Professor of History and Religious Studies at Willamette University. Author of six books, including 'Separating Church and State, A History'.
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May 1, 2025 • 57min
Are Religious Charter Schools Constitutional?
Michael McConnell, a Constitutional Law expert from Stanford, and Steven Green, a professor of Law and History, dive into the heated debate on the constitutionality of religious charter schools. They analyze recent Supreme Court arguments and the nuanced meanings of the Free Exercise and Establishment Clauses. The conversation also touches on the historical context regarding funding provisions, the classification of religious charter schools, and the implications for educational choice and religious freedom in public education.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 33min
The Devil's Advocates: A Globe Magazine Feature
Annalisa Quinn, a Globe Magazine reporter, dives into religious freedom through the lens of the controversial Satanic Temple, co-founded by activist Lucien Greaves. They discuss the temple's provocative public displays and its role as a defender of secularism. Constitutional scholar Steven K. Green adds depth by exploring the historical context of the First Amendment amidst rising Christian nationalism. The conversation touches on how the temple’s legal activism challenges traditional views on religious rights, especially in the wake of the Dobbs decision affecting reproductive rights.
