Perhaps you’ve heard rumblings on social media about it. Seen articles accusing the State of Missouri of discriminating against churches and people of faith? Scrolled past videos asserting that all children deserve safe playgrounds? That was it.
The case is Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Pauley.
Missouri’s Department of Natural Resources runs a recycling-encouragement program that provides state money to public schools and non-profit organizations so that they can purchase rubber chips made from old tires for their playgrounds. Few programs sound less controversial: The environment wins as worn tires are put to a new, productive use, and children get fewer skinned knees.
But as usual, reality is much more complicated...
https://www.au.org/blogs/wall-of-separation/taxing-case-pending-supreme-court-controversy-could-lead-to-more-public
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