The International Center for Law and Religion Studies (ICLRS) at Brigham Young University (owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) hosted its 24th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium October 1–3, 2017, at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. The symposium brought together 98 delegates from 49 countries to discuss “Religion and Religious Freedom in a Changing World.” Sub-themes for the conference were “Religion and Security,” “Religion and Pluralism” and “Religion and the Rule of Law.”
Canadian delegates included:
- Dr. Andrew Bennett, senior fellow and chair, Cabinet of Canadians, Cardus Law; former ambassador of religious freedom
- John Carpay, president, Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms
- Professor Daniel Cere, School of Religious Studies, McGill University (Montreal)
- Professor Diana Ginn, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University (Halifax)
- Professor Victor M. Muñiz-Fraticelli, associate professor of law and political science, Department of Political Science and Faculty of Law, McGill University (Montreal)
Read the rest of the story at Mormon Newsroom
Latest posts by Mormon Newsroom (see all)
- How the LDS Church investment fund serves its sacred purpose - May 18, 2023
- LDS Church reveals top 10 stocks in its investment portfolio - May 18, 2023
- LDS Church slams 60 minutes program for elevating a story based on unfounded allegations - May 16, 2023
- President Nelson confirms speculation regarding his health - May 16, 2023