RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-27 Thread Failinger, Marie
gt; Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 2:47:32 PM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not? That’s all true, but the deal used to be no funding and lots of church autonomy in return., including

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c)
PM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not? So is it correct to conclude that the struggle over LGBT rights explains 100% of any change in public attitudes -- left and right-- about fun

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread Marc Stern
a.edu<mailto:religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu>> Subject: Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not? When I worked for DOJ in the late 80's and litigated a major Chapter (now I think Title) 2 funding case in San Francisco, the main plaintiff's lawyer was a

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread Marty Lederman
>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Douglas Laycock >>> >>> Robert E. Scott Distinguished Professor of Law >>> >>> University of Virginia Law School >>> >>> 580 Massie Road >>> >>> Charlott

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread Ira Lupu
3-8546 > > > > *From:* religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [mailto: > religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] *On Behalf Of *Eric J Segall > > > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 26, 2017 5:17 PM > *To:* Law & Religion issues for Law Academics <religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu>

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c)
-8546 From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [mailto:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Eric J Segall Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 5:17 PM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics <religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu> Subject: Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - D

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread Alan E Brownstein
...@lists.ucla.edu <religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu> on behalf of Marc Stern <ste...@ajc.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 2:47:32 PM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread James Oleske
ge005.jpg@01CFA04D.71B24C30] > > > > *From:* religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [mailto:religionlaw-bounces@ > lists.ucla.edu] *On Behalf Of *Eric J Segall > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 26, 2017 5:17 PM > *To:* Law & Religion issues for Law Academics > *Subject:* Re: Trinity Luthe

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread Marc Stern
mailto:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Marty Lederman Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2017 11:36 AM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics <religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu<mailto:religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu>> Subject: Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread Alan E Brownstein
to:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu> [mailto:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Marty Lederman Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2017 11:36 AM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics <religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu<mailto:religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu>> Subject: Re: Trinity Lutheran a

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread Eric J Segall
f Of Marty Lederman Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2017 11:36 AM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics <religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu<mailto:religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu>> Subject: Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not? Yes, but neither bef

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-26 Thread Christopher Lund
, 2017 11:36 AM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics <religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu> Subject: Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not? Yes, but neither before, nor during, nor after, that 14-year window (1971-1985) did the Court ev

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-22 Thread Ira Lupu
rsity of Virginia > 580 Massie Road > Charlottesville, VA 22903 > 434-243-8546 > -- > *From:* religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [religionlaw-bounces@lists. > ucla.edu] on behalf of Ira Lupu [icl...@law.gwu.edu] > *Sent:* Saturday, April 22, 2017 11:44 AM &g

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-22 Thread Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c)
_ From: Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c) <hd...@virginia.edu<mailto:hd...@virginia.edu>> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2017 8:09 AM Subject: RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not? To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics <religionl

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-22 Thread Ira Lupu
f Law > _____________ > From: Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c) <hd...@virginia.edu> > Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2017 8:09 AM > Subject: RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want > Special Treatment or Not? > To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academi

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-22 Thread Eric J Segall
e University School of Law _ From: Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c) <hd...@virginia.edu<mailto:hd...@virginia.edu>> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2017 8:09 AM Subject: RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not? To: Law &

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-22 Thread Marty Lederman
* religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [religionlaw-bounces@lists. > ucla.edu] on behalf of Ira Lupu [icl...@law.gwu.edu] > *Sent:* Saturday, April 22, 2017 9:42 AM > *To:* Law & Religion issues for Law Academics > *Subject:* Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want >

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-22 Thread Mark Scarberry
_ From: Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c) <hd...@virginia.edu<mailto:hd...@virginia.edu>> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2017 8:09 AM Subject: RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not? To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academi

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-22 Thread Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c)
434-243-8546 From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] on behalf of Ira Lupu [icl...@law.gwu.edu] Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2017 9:42 AM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA c

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2017-04-22 Thread Ira Lupu
t; Douglas Laycock >> Robert E. Scott Distinguished Professor of Law >> University of Virginia >> 580 Massie Road >> Charlottesville, VA 22903 >> 434-243-8546 <(434)%20243-8546> >> -- >> *From:* religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucl

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-21 Thread Michael Peabody
] on behalf of Ira Lupu [icl...@law.gwu.edu] > *Sent:* Friday, April 21, 2017 4:52 PM > *To:* Law & Religion issues for Law Academics > *Subject:* Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want > Special Treatment or Not? > > I have been struck this week by how a

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-21 Thread Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c)
...@lists.ucla.edu [religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] on behalf of Ira Lupu [icl...@law.gwu.edu] Sent: Friday, April 21, 2017 4:52 PM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not? I have been st

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-21 Thread Mark Scarberry
ool of Law From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu <religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu> on behalf of Volokh, Eugene <vol...@law.ucla.edu> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2017 2:51:11 PM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-21 Thread Volokh, Eugene
should indeed have such confidence. Eugene From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [mailto:religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] On Behalf Of Ira Lupu Sent: Friday, April 21, 2017 1:53 PM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA c

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-21 Thread Eric J Segall
>> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2017 8:47:24 PM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not? Thank you. It is helpful and yet I see an ultimate collision between the dischordant rights to both be free

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-21 Thread Ira Lupu
pulated gamesmanship, support for religious liberty is > diminished. > > > At least this has been my experience. > > > Alan > > > > > > -- > *From:* religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu <religionlaw-bounces@lists.

Re: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-21 Thread Alan E Brownstein
. Alan From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu <religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu> on behalf of Michael Peabody <mich...@californialaw.org> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2017 8:47:24 PM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: RE: Trinity

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-20 Thread Laycock, H Douglas (hdl5c)
From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu [religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu] on behalf of Michael Peabody [mich...@californialaw.org] Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2017 11:47 PM To: Law & Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Spe

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-20 Thread Michael Peabody
Thank you. It is helpful and yet I see an ultimate collision between the dischordant rights to both be free from discrimination and also to discriminate. I suppose what I'm looking for is what happens when a church is able to get funding from the state for a project but then relies on free

RE: Trinity Lutheran and the ERISA cases - Do Churches Want Special Treatment or Not?

2017-04-20 Thread Christopher Lund
I don’t think there’s anything necessarily inconsistent with the two positions you describe. Religion might be entitled to special treatment in some cases, but equal treatment in others. (Doesn’t everyone, at some level, believe that?) Certainly the Court does. The Court has, for example,