A Court Win For Religious Groups Could Mean For LGBTQ

[bagwell1987]

This could be an interesting development, religion is getting in the way of the way of what people think is normal and acceptable. Hmm, interesting.

 

https://news.yahoo.com/what-a-court-win-for-religious-groups-means-for-lgbtq-rights-163802787.html

[normadenardo]

2 minutes ago, bagwell1987 said:

This could be an interesting development, religion is getting in the way of the way of what people think is normal and acceptable. Hmm, interesting.

 

https://news.yahoo.com/what-a-court-win-for-religious-groups-means-for-lgbtq-rights-163802787.html

Will be interesting to see the affect this has. 

[Dustparticle]

If I’m right, the court cannot force how religion operates. Another word they cannot tell them what to do. It is the separation of church and state. 

[Brother_Bliss]

Religious rights and LGBTQ rights can coexist.

 

There's always another foster care agency that's non-catholic, just like there is always another wedding photographer or baker that just doesn't care. Go use their services.

[trottigy]

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In the ruling, Roberts wrote, "CSS seeks only an accommodation that will allow it to continue serving the children of Philadelphia in a manner consistent with its religious beliefs; it does not seek to impose those beliefs on anyone else."

 

Conservative and religious advocacy rights groups cheered the decision - and the fact that the court's three liberal members joined the six conservative justices - saying it will have a major impact on future legal disputes involving religious beliefs.

 

"This is a strong ruling in favor of religious freedom, especially for social services providers," said Lori Windham, a lawyer for the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, which represented the agency and three foster parents in the case. "The court recognized that it is not the government's place to exclude religious agencies because of their religious beliefs

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-supreme-court-rules-catholic-group-lgbt-rights-dispute-2021-06-17/

[Hope]

Bit of a tangent-  I've never had such questions on a job application before: