The University of Virginia legal scholar Micah Schwartzman made that argument in a fall 2012 article in the University of Chicago Law Review, "What If Religion Isn’t Special?" that is still generating reactions and ripostes. The founders created a "morally defective" amendment, Schwartzman wrote, by singling out for protection religious expression, as opposed to general freedom of conscience…. "Basically, if you’re going to grant exemptions, then you should grant them both to religious believers and nonbelievers who have comparable ethical or philoso...