Blog Round-up, Monday, September 26th

Justice Breyer has just published a book, “Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution.” Adam Cohen of the New York Times comments here. Ann Althouse comments on the book and its review here.

Here is a website devoted to Gonzales v. O Centro Espirita Beneficente União do Vegetal. At issue in the case is whether or not the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 protects the Centro Espirita Beneficente Uniao Do Vegetal’s practice of using hoasca, a psychotropic substance, in a sacrament central to the religion.