The question is whether there is some sort of firewall around the
deed/contract cases. I am just not sure that there is, thus giving
the courts some room to impose secular norms in other situations, should
they choose to do so. That's all that I mean to say.
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I don't disagree with the major thrust of what you say, except that I
wonder whether judges will avoid intruding in other categories of
cases.
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A couple of weeks ago a thread on looming issues and religious liberty
identified religious exemptions and child custody as areas of interest.
The subjects come together in a current controversy in the United
Kingdom over a religious exemption for gay adoptions. Those on the list
with a