Religion Expert Witnesses

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Religion expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including theology, religious studies, comparative religion, religious law, and religious history. Some of the most common specialties among religion expert witnesses also include church-state relations, religious discrimination, religious freedom, cults and new religious movements, and biblical studies. They can opine on the effects of religious beliefs on mental health, the impact of religion on societal norms and laws, issues related to religious discrimination and harassment, conflicts between religious practices and secular laws, and the interpretation of religious texts.

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Dr. John Michael Travaline, MD, FACP, FCCPView profile

ID: 145066

Dr. John Travaline, MD, FACP, FCCP

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Pennsylvania

Dr. John M. Travaline Jr. has 29 years of experience in the fields of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine. He earned his BS from Saint Joseph's University and his MD from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed both an internship and a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center before completing a fellowship in...

Dr. Janja Anne Lalich, PhDView profile

ID: 7318900

Dr. Janja Lalich, PhD

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California

Dr. Janja Lalich has over 20 years of experience in the field of Sociology. She earned her Ph.D. from Fielding Graduate University with an interdisciplinary degree in Human and Organizational Systems. Dr. Lalich is the CEO of the Lalich Center on Cults and Coercion and serves as a Professor Emerita of Sociology. She has a strong background in research on Coercion, Authoritarianism,...

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Religion Expert Witness FAQs

A religion expert witness provides specialized knowledge on religious practices, beliefs, and doctrines. They can clarify religious issues, interpret religious texts, or testify on religious freedom cases.

Cases involving religious discrimination, freedom of religion, church-state disputes, or interpretation of religious texts may benefit from a religion expert witness.

Yes, many religion expert witnesses specialize in particular religions such as Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism or specific theological areas within these religions.

A religion expert can provide insight into whether certain actions violate religious principles, helping to establish if there has been discriminatory treatment based on religion.

In family law cases involving custody disputes where parents have different religious beliefs, a religion expert can provide context and clarity on potential impacts to the child.

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