Monday, January 31, 2022

The Supreme Court’s Christian conservative revolution is upon us - Vox

…Roman Catholic Diocese was handed down just six months after the Court's contrary ruling in South Bay. And there's no plausible argument that the cases reached different outcomes because of material distinctions between the two cases. The only real difference between the two cases was that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg sat on the Court in May 2020, and Amy Coney Barrett held Ginsburg's seat by November. That was enough reason to convince this Court to abandon decades of precedent establishing that religious institutions typically have to follow the same laws as everyone else. 
The Court's current majority, in other words, is itching for a fight over religion. And it holds little regard for established law. That means that a whole lot is likely to change, and very quickly…


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