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R/D
Religion &
De
velopment
Freedom by Regulation: A Legal Assessment
of the CRL Commission’s Report on the
Commercialisation of Religion and Abuse of
People’s Belief Systems
Research Article
Cosmo Mapitsa
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cosmo.mapitsa@hu-berlin.de
Abstract
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Keywords
1 Introduction
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Report of the Hearings on the Commercialisation of Religion and Abuse of
People’s Belief Systems
2 Freedom of Religion and Legal Regulation
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3 The CRL Rights Commission and Freedom of Religion
Christian Education South Africa v Minister of Education
Ryland
v Edros
Christian Education South Africa
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4 The CRL Rights Commission’s Report on Commercialisation
of Religion
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may
may
registered
may
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5 Regulating Freedoms: Proposals for Dealing with “Abuses”
in Religious Organisations
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exponential
increase in religious organisations and leaders of foreign origin
but the
evidence has shown that in some cases they display a propensity for amassing
money
6 The CRL Rights Commission and Protecting Communities from
Abuses by Religious Leaders
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Prince v President, Cape Law Society
practices
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7 Conclusion
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References
Research Handbook on Law and Religion
Maryland Journal of International Law
Verbum et Ecclesia
Report on the Hearings on the Commercialisa-
tion of Religion and Abuse of People’s Belief Systems
Personal Autonomy in Plural Societies: A Principle and its Para-
doxes
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Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
Emory International Law Review
Dutch
Pharos Journal of
Ecclesiastical Law Journal
Politics & Policy
Legislation
Court Cases
Christian Education South Africa v Minister of Education
Independent Electoral Commission v Langeberg Municipality
Ryland v Edros
Online Resources
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