Re: Illinois RFRA

2009-06-09 Thread Marc Stern
That's right Marc - Original Message - From: religionlaw-boun...@lists.ucla.edu To: 'Law & Religion issues for Law Academics' Sent: Tue Jun 09 19:57:17 2009 Subject: RE: Illinois RFRA Probably was Lyght v Hankins s...@queenschurches.org Rev. N. J. L'Heureux, Jr. Executive Director

RE: Illinois RFRA

2009-06-09 Thread Skip L'Heureux
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Re: Illinois RFRA

2009-06-09 Thread Marc Stern
The second circuit held in a split decision somehow dissenting that FRA displaced the ministerial exCeption. Somehow would have held it did not but in the course of so arguing unnecessarily argued FRA did not apply in private lawsuits brought under federal statutes. I do not remember the name o

Re: Illinois RFRA

2009-06-09 Thread Lawyer2974
Doug: Wondering if there is any word on the Michigan rule regarding witness/party attire (veiled muslim incident)? Also, do you have readily available a cite to Illinois' RFRA and a thought on whether it is properly invoked as a defense in a civil lawsuit which asks the court to find and