{"product_id":"9781785272660","title":"The Status of Religion and the Public Benefit in Charity Law","description":"Author: Barry W. Bussey\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781785272660\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Anthem Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 03 Mar 2020\u003cbr\u003ePages: 282 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShould religious charities be denied charitable status because of political incorrectness?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Status of Religion and the Public Benefit in Charity Law\u003c\/i\u003e is an apologetic for maintaining the presumption of public benefit for the charitable category 'advancement of religion' in democratic countries within the English common law tradition. The argument consists of three broad fronts. First, there is the quantitative approach that considers practical public benefits, such as church-run soup kitchens or summer camps. Second, there is the qualitative approach that considers the positive effects of religion  both tangible and intangible  in the lives of individuals. Third, there is the political approach that appeals to the notion of pluralism in a free and democratic society, where individuals are free to establish religious communities that engage in the public square. To varying degrees, all of these approaches are canvassed in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47924884373662,"sku":"ING-9781785272660","price":124.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781785272660.jpg?v=1782954878","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781785272660","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}