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Warpy

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11. Yes! A judge finally gets it

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sat Dec 3, 2022, 02:24 PM

Dec 2022

The First Amendment protects us against tyranny by a bunch of religious zealots in a religion we don't share.

Religious dogma has no place in civil law. They can thunder whatever they like from the pulpit, but that's where it belongs.

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Judge blocks Indiana abortion ban on religious freedom grounds [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2022 OP

Right wingers should love this, right? Diamond_Dog Dec 2022 #1

Run it by the Supreme court BOSSHOG Dec 2022 #2

If it comes to that, this really will test if they mean ALL religion or just theirs. NullTuples Dec 2022 #3

Oh NullTuples, I believe we are kindred spirits BOSSHOG Dec 2022 #4

Can't wait to see the hypocrisy BradAllison Dec 2022 #6

The political turn about is also fun to watch. The Jungle 1 Dec 2022 #14

Yes! There is more than one religion in this country! Hekate Dec 2022 #5

Yup, I noticed that too. Freedom of religion also means freedom FROM religion. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2022 #7

"Non-Christian women" Baitball Blogger Dec 2022 #8

The point, as I see it, is that the country is under assault by people who assert that... Hekate Dec 2022 #12

Michigan is very close DownriverDem Dec 2022 #9

Underlines evilgelical's preference for fascism.... paleotn Dec 2022 #10

Yes! A judge finally gets it Warpy Dec 2022 #11

Freedom means it is up to me. The Jungle 1 Dec 2022 #13

Kick ck4829 Dec 2022 #15