id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_a57g34winbfsjh3ls6vsvj6wmu Sara Weinrib An Exemption for Sincere Believers: The Challenge of Alberta v. Hutterian Brethren of Wilson Colony 2011.0 33 .pdf application/pdf 14464 936 59 Amselem, a Supreme Court of Canada decision restricting judicial—and presumably also governmental—inquiries into the sincerity of religious beliefs.9 Alberta thus concluded that an amendment terminating exemptions Justice Iacobucci thus affirmed that subsection 2(a) protects sincere individual beliefs or practices even if a religious leader denies their significance.18 a discrete community with a long established and easily verified sincere religious objection to being photographed) but will not exempt false claims of religious belief[?] (Hutterian Brethren, FOI, supra note 26 at para 19). requested that the Court distinguish Amselem in order to permit the province to "require objective verification of a shared religious belief as a condition to qualify for a religious exemption": Hutterian Brethren of Wilson Colony, 2009 SCC 37 (Oral argument, also submitted in oral argument that the Court should distinguish Amselem as requiring "objective verification of a shared religious belief": Hutterian Brethren, OAI, supra ./cache/work_a57g34winbfsjh3ls6vsvj6wmu.pdf ./txt/work_a57g34winbfsjh3ls6vsvj6wmu.txt