Showing posts with label burial. Show all posts
Showing posts with label burial. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Satanic Temple cites religious beliefs as immunity from Supreme Court abortion ruling on fetal remains - The Hill

The Satanic Temple said it would challenge a Supreme Court ruling from Tuesday that upheld part of an Indiana law requiring the burial or cremation of fetal remains. The group is citing religious freedom in declaring immunity from the law, according to the Arkansas Times.....
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/445997-satanic-temple-cites-religious-beliefs-as-immunity-from-supreme-court

Friday, November 10, 2017

Catholic Hospital Pressured Women to Bury Their Fetuses—Then Pence Made It Law - Rewire

While many find comfort in fetal burial programs, imposing these practices on everyone who loses or ends a pregnancy can cause profound shame and distress, a Rewire investigation found.....
https://rewire.news/article/2017/11/02/catholic-hospital-pressured-women-bury-fetuses-pence-made-law/


Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Mississippi funeral home demonstrates what legal anti-gay discrimination looks like

Imagine your spouse’s death is imminent. You’ve cared for each other and for each other’s family members for over five decades, but now your spouse’s condition is rapidly deteriorating. Hospice care is no longer enough for their daily needs, so you place them in a nursing home, while continuing to spend as much time with them as possible. You know their time is short, so your nephew arranges with a local funeral home to transport and cremate the body upon their passing....
https://thinkprogress.org/mississippi-funeral-home-discrimination-d63304752064









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