Jeremy Carrette

Jeremy Carrette is a Professor of Religion and Culture at the University of Kent, UK and Principal Investigator on the AHRC/ESRC Religion and Society Project, Religious NGOs and the United Nations.

The paradox of religion and rights

While religion is foundational to human rights, it is also problematic. Broad concepts of religion often obscure identity and hide an imperialistic organization of the world. How, then, can we understand religion as more than an external social category that only protects theoretical rights, rathe

By Jeremy Carrette

/ 23 Apr 2014