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Bad Faith
Bad faith (from French, mauvaise foi) is a philosophical concept first coined by existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre to describe the phenomenon wherein one denies one's total freedom, instead choosing to behave as an inert object. It is closely related to the concept of self-deception and Friedrich Nietzsche's concept of ressentiment.
Losing Their Faith: Young Adults Abandon Their Faith During College Years
ADF Attorney David French has this post on the Center for Academic Freedom Blog. ...(read more)
Faith Groups Facing Liability Over Discriminatory Faith-Based Policies
Faith organizations and individuals have increasingly been sued over their exclusion or discrimination against homosexuals based on their religious beliefs...
Michael Scaperlanda: ?Is a prayer in the name of Christ at the inauguration a sign of the President?s faith, the nation?s faith, or both??
Michael Scaperlanda, law professor at the U. of Oklahoma, writes on the Mirror of Justice Blog:
Our dialogue over prayer at the inauguration (here, here, and here) has been subconsciously playing in my mind...
Good Faith, Bad Faith? Sizing Up the Big Lyondell Decision
The Delaware Supreme Court made a big ruling on Thursday, reversing a ruling from Vice Chancellor John Noble and granted summary judgment to Lyondell's directors, finding that they acted in good faith last year when they accepted a merger offer of $48 per share from Basell AF, a Dutch chemical [...
Bad Faith, Not in Good Faith...Tomato, Tomahto
In Amirsaleh v. Board of Trade of The City of New York, Inc, Chancellor Chandler takes up the heavy burden of politely explaining the Delaware corporate law to the Supreme Court...
Sold a home 9 months ago in good faith...repairs done before went on market and fixed also what buyer asked for. Now buyer is calling saying we a liable for a backup that has happened to him twice in the sewer pipe. We d
Depends on local laws. Usually the seller is liable for any undisclosed problems...

Sold a home 9 months ago in good faith...repairs done before went on market and fixed also what buyer asked for. Now buyer is calling saying we a liable for a backup that has happened to him twice in the sewer pipe. We d
Depends on local laws. Usually the seller is liable for any undisclosed problems...















