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of with respect to obscenity was j ot beyond a reasonable doubt McKinney Alabama, 424 U.S. 609, 684, 98 S.Ct. 11 , 1197, 47 L.Ed.241 887 (1976) (Brennan, J., concurring in the judg- ment). It is reasonable to assume that the trial judge applied these standards in his own fact findings. Finally, I c

gious organizations on federal income tax returns stated cause of action for dis- crimination among religions prohibited by establishment clause of First Amendment. 26 U.S.C.A. § 170; Fed.Rules Civ.Proc. Rule 12(b)(6), 28 U.S.C.A.; U.S.C.A. Conan. Amend. 1. 4. Constitutional Law 4=,84(I) Establishment claus

duated Harvard, 3 Yale and | who attended Harvard but graduated Columbia.) Some clerkships were reserved for those who met certain criteria. Justices Brennan, Frankfurter and Harlan picked only from Harvard. Justice Douglas generally picked from the West Coast, often from Washington State. Justice Black fa

f, the frequency and promiscuousness of its invocation — little more than a caricature of logical argumentation. From the beginning of my career as a First Amendment lawyer, I have taken aim at this analogy, both in my writings and in my cases. In my view, it is one of the least persuasive, though most influential

rt Humphrey, Justices Arthur Goldberg and William Brennan, the Reverend Martin Luther King, and Judge David

gions or “cults.” The difficult question of how to balance freedom of religion with the equally important freedom from religion—the two sides of the First Amendment coin—is never going to be neatly resolved in a pluralistic democracy; it is an ongoing tight rope walk that requires sensitivity from all sides. It a