An important case argued before the Supreme Court last week. The Washington Post article (below) gives an excellent overview of "Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission":
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/guest-voices/post/theology-up-for-debate-at-scotus/2011/10/05/gIQAbIuVNL_blog.html
See what organizations are supporting each side:
http://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/hosanna-tabor-evangelical-lutheran-church-and-school-v-eeoc/
Justice Elena Kagan (appointed by Obama) defends the rights of religious institutions:
http://verdict.justia.com/2011/10/06/hosanna-tabor-evangelical-lutheran-church-and-school-v-eeoc
The Anniversary of Smith
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(Posted one day late) Employment Division v. Smith was decided 34 years ago
today: April 17, 1990. Someone born after Smith still couldn't assume the
presi...
3 hours ago
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