Guest Opinion: Endless exemptions for faith? Hobby Lobby case not a simple one

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By Robert J. Ray – Realistically, can a government allow every employer to customize the rules without descending into administrative chaos? Justice Antonin Scalia argued in Oregon v. Smith that one’s religious beliefs don’t negate the need to comply with valid laws.
On the other hand, freedom of religion is a crucial principle that must be defended. But how far?

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Obama administration should promote international religious freedom | Washington Times Communities

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The Obama administration should take greater steps to promote religious freedom internationally. In First Things magazine, Thomas Farr notes the importance of religious freedom in American efforts abroad. “Religious freedom plays a necessary role in the consolidation of democracy, in

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Flagged Bill: HJR 1 – Joint Resolution on Religious Liberty, Rep. Anderegg | Utah Political Capitol

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Excerpt:  With the recent events surrounding same-sex marriage in Utah, it was only a matter of time before conservative lawmakers began to react. HJR 1 – Joint Resolution on Religious Liberty from Representative Jacob Anderegg (Republican – Lehi) appears to

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The Hands of Jesus – Elective Abortions in Adventist Hospitals (Sermon Transcript)

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Pastor Tony Brandon – What I am going to be addressing this morning is a very specific issue, and that is abortions in Adventist institutions. So that’s what I’m going to be focused on and I have taken a whole different angle on this, that I don’t believe that you’ve heard before.

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OPINION – Mandate Debate: Why I Cannot Support Hobby Lobby’s “Religious Freedom” Claim

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By Jason Hines – Hobby Lobby is attempting to argue that they will deduct the cost of birth control from their employees’ salary so that employees can’t buy birth control with the salary they are given. The health insurance does not belong to Hobby Lobby, it belongs to the employees.

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