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In this short, Mark Sneddon and Sarah Irving-Stonebraker discuss the foundational principles of western freedom, particularly in relation to the religious history of indigenous spiritualism. However, as the transcendent narrative of Christianity has eroded, it has been replaced by a will to power concerned primarily with systems of oppression.
You can view the full conversation here - • On Religious Freedom |...
Mark Sneddon is a lawyer and academic with experience in commercial, not-for-profit and government sectors. Mark was formerly Associate Professor of Law at the University of Melbourne Law School, and a senior lecturer at Monash University Law School in constitutional law, banking and financial services, e-business, and communications law.
He was a partner at the law firm Clayton Utz for nearly 12 years, and served as Crown Counsel to the Victorian Attorney-General and Office of the Premier for four and half years. These days Mark practices in Melbourne and is the Executive Director of a leading think tank, the Institute for Civil Society.
Dr. Sarah Irving-Stonebraker is Senior Lecturer in Modern European History, and teaches in the History and Political Thought major at Western Sydney University. She was awarded her PhD in History from Cambridge University and her first book was awarded The Royal Society of Literature and Jerwood Foundation Award for Non-fiction. Recently her research has revolved around the history of religious liberty in the West, and also in Australia.
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