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7 Sep 2018, 8:14 am by Joy Waltemath
Although the pastor moved for summary judgment, the court, finding that the matter could not proceed due to the ministerial exception, which restricts government involvement in religious affairs, denied his motion and entered judgment in favor of the church. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church of Pittsburgh, (3d Cir., Sept. 5, 2018), the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals refused to adjudicate a terminated minister's breach of employment contract claim, saying in part:The Church argues that Lee materially breached the Agreement by failing to provide adequate spiritual leadership, as reflected in decreased church contributions and attendance during Lee’s tenure....While the amount of church contributions and… [read post]
3 Sep 2018, 8:03 am by Howard Friedman
At issue however was:the status of evidence from church leaders (or others holding positions of responsibility within a church) about the conduct of a person who has begun the process of admission into the church and as to the sincerity of his conversion to Christianity; as to the weight to be given to such evidence; and whether the usefulness of such evidence as a guide to the genuineness of the sur place conversion is undermined by findings that, in relation to other… [read post]
31 Aug 2018, 7:49 am by Bill
  It would be interesting to look into how other governments deal with the Church/State relationship- I know that in some places churches are actually state-funded. [read post]
30 Aug 2018, 8:50 pm by Jamie Markham
I’m not exactly breaking any news to say that appearances matter in the criminal justice system. [read post]
30 Aug 2018, 2:21 pm by Patricia Salkin
  The court also allowed the church’s claim that it was treated less favorably than nonreligious assemblies under RLUIPA Section 2(b)(1) to proceed, along with other federal and state law claims, and granted judgment for the Defendant on a RLUIPA Section 2(b)(3) claim that the city had imposed a unreasonable limitation on building churches in the city as a general matter. [read post]
30 Aug 2018, 3:54 am by Tom Smith
The clear subtext of Bishop Vigano’s missive is that what drives Pope Francis in these matters is wanting to make the American Catholic hierarchy more liberal. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 8:52 pm by Jean O'Grady
You meet them at parties, you ride with them in elevators, they are your neighbors, they attend your church, you pass them jogging on the Mall or along the C&O Canal and they often  visit law firms. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 12:27 pm by Jules M. Haas
Matter of Estate of Ramos was decided by Manhattan Surrogate Rita Mella on August 22, 2018. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 12:10 pm by Steve Bainbridge
The sex abuse charges now roiling the Catholic Church are a serious matter. [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 2:38 pm by Steven Koprince
  NALCO’s owner took out a home equity loan and borrowed $100,000 from members of his church in an effort to maintain adequate cash flow for the business. [read post]
27 Aug 2018, 6:00 am by Laura Valade
Mother Appeals Third-Party Custody Orders The first issue on appeal was whether the trial court had subject matter jurisdiction to enter temporary custody orders to grandparents. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 2:45 pm
By the turn of the 20th century, Black suffragists such as Mary Church Terrell represented intersectional feminism at its best. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 7:09 am by John Floyd
  Why should this matter to you if you’re not in a gang or part of the mafia? [read post]
18 Aug 2018, 8:59 am by Tom Smith
Matters should include not only the conduct of bishops in matters of abuse but also what they knew about about their fellow bishops and when. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 12:36 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
[But why does that mean it should matter to the fair use analysis?] [read post]