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28 Jul 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
About 70 years later, SCOTUS moved away from this theistic definition in Torcaso v Watkins where it held that the Establishment Clause prohibits government from ‘aid[ing] those religions based on a belief in the existence of God as against those religions founded on different beliefs’. [read post]
9 May 2019, 2:12 pm by Andrew Hamm
Watkins, “holding that religious tests may not be used to decide who holds public office” Engel v. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 12:13 pm by Luke Goodrich
Grumet (which involved assignment of civil functions to religious authorities), Torcaso v. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 2:05 pm
Supreme Court found it unconstitutional in Torcaso v. [read post]