Legal scholars and theologians to discuss Bible and Constitution

Author: Michael O. Garvey and Carol Jambor-Smith

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University of Notre Dame law and theology faculty members will take part in a panel discussion onInterpreting the Bible and the Constitution: Similarities and Differencesat 4 p.m. Thursday (Feb. 2) in Room 121 of theNotre DameLawSchool.

Discussion moderator Cathleen Kaveny, John P. Murphy Foundation Professor of Law and Professor of Theology, said that the event should be of broad interest in light of issues arising from the recent Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court candidate Judge Samuel Alito.

Panelists for the discussion include G. Robert Blakey, William and Dorothy ONeill Professor of Law; Rev. Brian E. Daley, S.J., Catherine Huisking Professor of Theology;

Cyril J. ORegan, also a Catherine F. Huisking Professor of Theology, and Jay Tidmarsh, professor of law.

* Contact: * _Cathleen Kaveny at 574-631-7844 or m.cathleen.kaveny.1@nd.edu _

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