COVID-19, LAW AND RELIGION IN BELGIUM
The paper introduces to some specificities of the belgian regulation of religious liberty during the COVID-19 crisis.The Belgian regime of recognised religions has had very few "advantages" during the COVID-19 crisis, apart from maintaining the salaries of priests and other religious ministers. Even towards recognized religions, a lack of empathy has been shown by public authorities — even in their public speeches. Nevertheless, religious officials maintained a position of support for the government's health measures, although legal challenges have been filed by some of the more radical devo... Mehr ...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
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International Religious Liberty Association
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| Schlagwörter: | Religion / covid |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29376379 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
| Powered By: | BASE |
| Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/267800 |
The paper introduces to some specificities of the belgian regulation of religious liberty during the COVID-19 crisis.The Belgian regime of recognised religions has had very few "advantages" during the COVID-19 crisis, apart from maintaining the salaries of priests and other religious ministers. Even towards recognized religions, a lack of empathy has been shown by public authorities — even in their public speeches. Nevertheless, religious officials maintained a position of support for the government's health measures, although legal challenges have been filed by some of the more radical devotees.