Holding: A professor's Title VII discrimination and retaliation claims are barred by the ministerial exception where the religious university explicitly required all faculty to serve as ministers discipling students intellectually and spiritually.
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Schmidt v. University of Northwestern–St. Paul is a Education case decided by the U.S. District Court in 2025. The court held that a professor's Title VII discrimination and retaliation claims are barred by the ministerial exception where the religious university explicitly required all faculty to serve as ministers discipling students intellectually and spiritually.