Steve writes that religious motivation matters, for purposes
of making an action taken with religious motivation illegal when the same
action taken with secular motivation is legal. I see no basis for that in
antidiscrimination law, which generally bans discrimination against
.
Eugene
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[mailto:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Marc Stern
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To: 'religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu'
Subject: Re: Discrimination against people with religious motivations for their
actions
Might I suggest
Might I suggest another way of looking at this debate: race. Not the race of
the drivers and that of their passengers. instead i take it as common ground
that no one would tolerate taxi drivers turning down passengers on the basis of
race. Does it follow that we should treat all prohibited
I have to say that I find Steve's analysis more sound and based on common
sense.
Marci
On Mar 7, 2012, at 3:07 PM, Volokh, Eugene vol...@law.ucla.edu wrote:
I think the analysis below is mistaken: Whether or not cabbies’ refusal to
carry alcohol should be barred by some general
Yes, Eugene, I think you are missing the essential point that common carriers
are not the same as other employers and when it comes to choice as to serve or
not serve, they are more limited in what they can and cannot do. They are
bound by more than non-discrimination laws. Or that is how I
PM
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Subject: Re: Discrimination against people with religious motivations for their
actions
Yes, Eugene, I think you are missing the essential point that common carriers
are not the same as other employers and when it comes to choice as to serve
[mailto:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Marci Hamilton
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 3:39 PM
To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics
Cc: Law Religion issues for Law Academics
Subject: Re: Discrimination against people with religious motivations for
their actions
I
Religion issues for Law Academics
Subject: Re: Discrimination against people with religious motivations for their
actions
I have to say that I find Steve's analysis more sound and based on common sense.
Marci
On Mar 7, 2012, at 3:07 PM, Volokh, Eugene
vol...@law.ucla.edumailto:vol...@law.ucla.edu
: Discrimination against people with religious motivations for their
actions
I have to say that I find Steve's analysis more sound and based on common sense.
Marci
On Mar 7, 2012, at 3:07 PM, Volokh, Eugene
vol...@law.ucla.edumailto:vol...@law.ucla.edu wrote:
I think the analysis below is mistaken