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13 Jan 2012, 7:05 am
The plaintiff in Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 5:59 am
The exception instead ensures that the authority to select and control who will minister to the faithful—a matter `strictly ecclesiastical,'—is the church’s alone. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 7:40 pm
Likewise, an employee smoking peyote for sacramental purposes can be interpreted as an internal personal decision and a matter of personal faith. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 6:10 am
” This ruling allows churches and religious groups the right to hire and fire their religious leaders without any type of government intervention.Chief Justice Roberts conceded that employment discrimination is a very serious matter; however, this issue is apparently outweighed by the “interest of religious groups in choosing who will preach their beliefs, teach their faith and carry out their mission. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 5:15 am
Internal church decisions can involve physical acts--like turfing someone from a job--but the closer they are to traditional matters of church governance, and the more those physical actions or results are related to the participation in the affairs of the voluntary community of the church, the less likely they will be held to fall within the "sphere" of the state. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 7:50 pm
I imagine there are many both within and without the Catholic church who would welcome a decision to ordain women, but I think most Americans would agree that is a religious matter that should be decided by the church through its established hierarchy and procedures, rather than by a court. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 8:33 am
That case involved the Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School, an affiliate of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 7:48 am
Also very important, I think, was the Court's clear rejection both of the Sixth Circuit's "count up the hours" approach to identifying "ministers" and its emphasis on the fact that the teacher in this case had "job duties" that "reflected a role in conveying the Church's message and carrying out its mission. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 2:12 pm
Well well well, as the Church Lady would say, isn't that special. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 2:12 pm
Well well well, as the Church Lady would say, isn't that special. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 2:12 pm
Well well well, as the Church Lady would say, isn't that special. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 3:11 pm
Declining enrollment in private insurance resulted in continuing growth in government financing of health care expenditures in 2010 according to the Annual Report of National Health Expenditures (Report). [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 10:39 pm
Well managed expectations are key no matter what the outcome. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 11:02 am
It does not matter that "sometimes" the result comports with what used to be the law. [read post]
7 Jan 2012, 10:42 am
Such maneuvering seems to this attorney a very strange way to signal your "welcom[ing] the chance to reach an expedited resolution of this matter. [read post]
7 Jan 2012, 3:00 am
The loss of a child is certainly an event that has a ripple effect in the family, school, neighborhood, church, and community. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 2:06 pm
Andringa said that her parents spent time each night discussing cases and other legal matters. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 8:23 am
Whether a diocese can withdraw from TEC is not a matter for the courts. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 11:16 pm
This style of lawyering, however, has no place in bankruptcy court or, for that matter, in any court. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 7:31 am
That change — a mixing of search with Google verticals, or church and state, so to speak — raises the antitrust stakes considerably. [read post]
