Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer involves
the inability of a Christian day care center to access state funds to purchase
scrap tires to resurface its playground. The state’s funds were distributed on
a competitive basis, but because the day care was run by a church, the state
denied funding. The case was argued before the U. S. Supreme Court last week.
This link will take you to Deacon Mike Manno’s analysis if this important
religious liberty case. It is published in this week's edition of The Wanderer. This case, and the Blaine Amendments, have been the subject of numerous conversations on Faith On Trial.Faith on Trial is where we examine the influence of law and society on people of faith. Here we will look at those cases and events that impinge on the rights of people to fully practice their faith. Faith on Trial is heard every Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 9 p.m. on the Iowa Catholic Radio Network and anytime on our podcast at : https://iowacatholicradio.com/faith-on-trial/.
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Neil Gorsuch’s first major Supreme Court case
Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer involves
the inability of a Christian day care center to access state funds to purchase
scrap tires to resurface its playground. The state’s funds were distributed on
a competitive basis, but because the day care was run by a church, the state
denied funding. The case was argued before the U. S. Supreme Court last week.
This link will take you to Deacon Mike Manno’s analysis if this important
religious liberty case. It is published in this week's edition of The Wanderer. This case, and the Blaine Amendments, have been the subject of numerous conversations on Faith On Trial.
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