Registration systems are a way of limiting religious liberty. Unjust taxes are another.
Brandon Reece Taylorian
Brandon Reece Taylorian
Brandon Reece Taylorian is a Research Fellow at the University of Lancashire in Preston, UK. He completed his PhD in 2025, specializing in freedom of religion or belief, especially the barriers caused by state recognition and registration issues. One of his core research interests is social issues in Britain during the Victorian, Edwardian, and Interwar periods (e.g., access to education, domestic violence, immigration). In religious studies, he specializes in the early histories of Quakerism and Mormonism in England, and on the history of traditionalist Catholicism in Britain, especially the Society of Saint Pius X. His research in these fields has been published in “History of Education,” “Oxford Journal of Law and Religion,” “Nottingham Law Journal,” “The Journal of CESNUR,” and “Journal of Mormon History.”