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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Gedicks is great . . . but wrong about exemptions and the Establishment Clause

As Michael Perry notes, Prof. Fred Gedicks -- one of the more prolific and important law-and-religion scholars of his generation -- argues that it would violate the Establishment Clause to exempt Hobby Lobby (et al.) from the contraception-coverage mandate.  Other important and accomplished scholars have also made this claim.  But, as Marc DeGirolami has explained, in this MOJ post, the argument is not persuasive.     

 

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