Questions for the A.G. Nominee

• Want clients? Be helpful and do good

  "Be helpful and do good" is a deceptively simple strategy: just go out and help people, and clients will find you. (Just don't forget to make it easy to be found!)

  
  
• Professionalism and pharmacist protection laws

  Three questions related to pharmacist protection laws: (1) "Why should we be concerned only about religious objections to dispensing pharmaceuticals related to reproduction?" ; (2) "why should only professionals benefit from this protection?"; and (3) "why should we be concerned only with religious objections, as opposed to other conscience-based ones?"

  
  
• Modern Islam and science: an article by Seyyed Hossein Nasr

  In "Islam and Science," an article written for the Oxford Handbook of Religion and Science, Nasr attempts to give a broad overview of the relationship of Islam to modern science and technology. He makes some key points regarding to criticism of Western science from an Islamic point a view.

  
  
• Science and Protestantism: why is evolution a target?

  Why is it that modern Protestant evangelicals and fundamentalists seem to struggle with accepting science today? Why does this struggle emerge especially around biology, particularly evolution? And why have many evangelicals turned to approaches like "Intelligent Design," which instead of replacing science with religion, instead seeks to co-opt science within terms acceptable to Protestant evangelicalism?

  
  
• Changing technology, changing expectations of privacy

  My goal here is to compare and contrast the legal changes that occurred as new technologies--state-run postal services, the telegraph, the telephone, and email, for example--emerged, and through this to seek insight into these larger questions.

  
  

Post title: Questions for the A.G. Nominee

Authored by: krisnelson

Date posted: Oct 17, 2007

Categorized as: government • law

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