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Supreme Court rules Montana scholarship program must include religious schools
The Washington Times ^ | June 30, 2020 | Alex Swoyer

Posted on 06/30/2020 7:39:07 AM PDT by Repeal 16-17

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that barring religious institutions from a general state program violates the U.S. Constitution.

The ruling was 5-4, with the conservative majority finding Montana violated the First Amendment when it excluded religious schools from a state scholarship program.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; US: Montana
KEYWORDS: freeexercise; montana; religion; school
A major win for religious freedom!
1 posted on 06/30/2020 7:39:07 AM PDT by Repeal 16-17
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To: Repeal 16-17

John Roberts must have decided he bent over conservatives enough this term and decided to throw us some cab money on the way out the door.


2 posted on 06/30/2020 7:41:24 AM PDT by apillar
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To: Repeal 16-17

I received a news alert from the Wall Street Journal, immediately went to the Supreme Court’s website, and posted the opinion — and you still got here before me! Very impressive.


3 posted on 06/30/2020 7:41:37 AM PDT by JOHN ADAMS
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To: Repeal 16-17

A good win. Home schooling and distance learning likely to become the way forward for many Christians now. But still a good win -


4 posted on 06/30/2020 7:46:24 AM PDT by 11th_VA (May you live in interesting times - Ancient Chinese Proverb)
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BTTT!


5 posted on 06/30/2020 8:25:01 AM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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To: 11th_VA

My understanding from John Stossel is that America is in the dark ages with school freedom. Belgium has more school freedom than the USA apparently.


6 posted on 06/30/2020 12:11:32 PM PDT by Sam Gamgee
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