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Lifelong Dem

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9. Should be interesting

Reply to mucifer (Original post)

Tue Nov 26, 2013, 10:23 PM

Nov 2013

When the Supreme Court confronted the case of Native Americans who were fired for smoking an illegal drug during a religious ceremony, Justice Antonin Scalia called a halt to granting religious exemptions under the Constitution's protection for the "free exercise" of religion. It "would be courting anarchy" to permit "religious objectors" to ignore the law, he said.

http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-obamacare-religion-20131125,0,2545589.story#ixzz2loR8nbVM

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If the supreme court votes against the ACA can Jehovah's Witness bosses deny their employees [View all] mucifer Nov 2013 OP

Your boss is a Scientologist Freddie Nov 2013 #1

Science and Religion will clash warrant46 Nov 2013 #2

so your bosses religion can dictate your religious beliefs? I don't think so lostincalifornia Nov 2013 #3

We will have to wait and see what the supreme court says. They are nuts. mucifer Nov 2013 #4

not four of them lostincalifornia Nov 2013 #6

Yeah that's true mucifer Nov 2013 #7

Look what they did to campaign finance dem in texas Nov 2013 #5

The Lemon test needs to be strictly applied here. longship Nov 2013 #8

Should be interesting Lifelong Dem Nov 2013 #9