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by bcadmin | Jun 30, 2021 | "The Court to the Rescue Again? Not Quite", 2021, Anchoring Truths, Columns, Defining Religion, Employment Services v. Smith, Fulton v. Philadelphia, Hadley Arkes, Justice Antonin Scalia, Masterpiece Bake Shop, News, Religious Freedom, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, The Catholic Thing | 0 |
Hadley Arkes: Conservative jurists have given us a conservative jurisprudence that takes pride in avoiding moral substance.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 26, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Equality Act, News, Religious Freedom, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, USCCB | 0 |
A March 22 online webinar on the Equality Act focused on criticism that the legislation is so vaguely worded it would harm religious liberty and obscure biological reality.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 19, 2020 | Archdiocese of Washington, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, News, Religious Freedom, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Washington D.C. | 0 |
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, in response to a lawsuit filed by the Archdiocese of Washington, has modified the current pandemic limits on gatherings at houses of worship in the District to 25 percent of capacity and no more than 250 people.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 15, 2020 | 50-person cap, Archdiocese of Washington, Cardinal Gregory, Christiane Amanpour, CNN, COVID-19 limitations, First Amendment, Indoor religious gatherings, Muriel Bowser, News, PBS, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, U.S. & World News, U.S. District Court | 0 |
The Archdiocese of Washington has petitioned the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to lift the 50-person cap on indoor religious gatherings in D.C.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 16, 2020 | COVID restrictions, News, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, religious liberty, RFRA, Samuel Alito, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Religious liberty “is fast becoming a disfavored right” in certain quarters in this country, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said in a keynote speech to the Federalist Society late Nov. 12.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 17, 2020 | 12 CFR § 614.4240, 2020, 737 MAX aircraft, An Abundance of Caution, Anthony Fauci, cancelations, Catholic Church, Columns, common good, COVID-19, ex abundante cautela, John 3:5-6, Matthew 5:37, Michael Pakaluk, News, Pandemic, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, ruined businesses, shutdowns, terminus ad quem, The Catholic Thing | 0 |
Michael Pakaluk: If we describe crises accurately, we have a chance of evaluating the trade-offs properly. Was it necessary? What is the common good anyway?
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