Should campus religious groups be allowed to require their leaders to actually — you know — hold the beliefs of the faith-based organizations they seek to lead? Carol Swain, author of the new book Be the People: A Call to Reclaim America’s Faith and Promise and professor of law and political science at Vanderbilt, has published an op-ed criticizing the university for attacking religious freedom in the name of political correctness.Letting groups be self-funding would have the added advantage of reducing the cost of higher education.
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Friday, September 23, 2011
How Much Autonomy Should College Groups Have?
Here's one way for schools to get out of this mess--stop funding student groups! Then the schools don't even have to try to make 1st Amendment, or silly PC, arguments on behalf of students.
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