Posted on 09/20/2019 8:44:48 AM PDT by Maudeen
The Illinois Baptist State Association will join two lawsuits involving religious liberty issues for the purpose of protecting Southern Baptist churches in the state. The IBSA Board of Directors voted to participate in the litigation in its fall meeting Sept. 10. One case involves zoning regulations that prohibit churches and church plants from being located in certain areas of a city. The other contests requirements that churches and religious institutions cover the cost of abortions for their employees. Both were approved by acclamation.
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The only rights that people in Illinois have are ones that are specifically given to them by the state. And those are conditional depending on the whims of the state.
They also hold the right to leave, a right that they stupidly do not exercise with enough frequency. 8>).
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