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Tuesday Afternoon

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6. I don't understand =

Reply to sheshe2 (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 2, 2014, 01:32 AM

Jul 2014

That landmark Supreme Court case established that the government is free to enact laws that interfere with an individual's religion so long as it applies to everyone and doesn't single out a specific group.

women aren't a specific group ... ?

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Please help = Did any one hear a segment on NPR today about the peyote/religion decision? [View all] Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 OP

Heard it somewhere. elleng Jul 2014 #1

yes, thanks = Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #2

Scalia reversed himself House of Roberts Jul 2014 #3

yes, with this Hobby Lobby, it is the opposite of what he voted on The Smith Decision, correct? Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #4

As I understand it, in the Smith case House of Roberts Jul 2014 #7

How can he do that? What is his reasoning/justification/rationale for this? Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #8

Well, if that Son of a Biscuit is going to get all situational on the law, MADem Jul 2014 #12

I feel ya, mon! Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #16

I found this sheshe2 Jul 2014 #5

I don't understand = Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #6

I know Tuesday, I'm trying to understand too. sheshe2 Jul 2014 #9

yes, late for me, too. Thanks for all the help, though Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #10

The ACA didn't single out women. House of Roberts Jul 2014 #11

confused Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #13

I think it's referring to the law, not the group of people kcr Jul 2014 #14

Thanks, but what I think is I need someone to break it down like I am 5 y/o. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #15