Mitchell Holman wrote

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> "Lee" <cleetis@gmail.com> wrote in news:1q-dnaX5dt2OeQ78nZ2dnUU7-
> InNnZ2d@giganews.com:
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>> Vaccine Mandates and the God-Given Right
>> to Spread Covid
>> September 21, 2021
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>> Earlier this month, a group of Catholic
>> doctors and nurses (along with one
>> Baptist nurse who happened to agree
>> with them) in New York sued the state
>> to block its mandate for health care
>> workers to get vaccinated, citing
>> religious grounds. In their complaint,
>> they stated they sided with "certain
>> Catholic bishops" who oppose vaccination
>> because of the fetal cell lines. "We do
>> not accept the opinion-expressed by
>> certain other Catholic bishops, the Pope
>> included-that there is a therapeutically
>> proportional reason to resort to abortion-
>> connected vaccines which can justify
>> 'remote' cooperation in abortion," the
>> plaintiffs explained. A federal judge
>> granted their request for a temporary
>> restraining order against the mandate
>> while legal challenges work their way
>> through the courts.
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>> Another complicating factor is the
>> legitimacy of those beliefs. According
>> to the National Conference of State
>> Legislatures, all but a handful of states
>> allow for religious exemptions to vaccine
>> mandates for schoolkids. But there is
>> some evidence to suggest that a notable
>> number of parents who invoke religious
>> exemptions do so under false pretenses.
>> In a 2014 law review article, University
>> of California, Hastings law professor
>> Dorit Rubinstein Reiss found multiple
>> examples of parents in anti-vax Facebook
>> groups and internet forums who candidly
>> told one another that they lied about
>> their religious beliefs to claim an
>> exemption and told others how to do it.
>> Outbreaks of once-vanquished childhood
>> diseases like mumps and measles led
>> California to scrap its nonmedical
>> exemptions for vaccines in 2015.
>>
>> Antonin Scalia, writing for the court
>> in Smith, rejected the use of the Free
>> Exercise Clause to bypass basic acts
>> of governance. "The rule respondents
>> favor would open the prospect of
>> constitutionally required religious
>> exemptions from civic obligations of
>> almost every conceivable kind,"
>> Scalia noted, listing off all sorts
>> of general laws from which various
>> litigants have tried and failed to
>> obtain religious exemptions-traffic
>> laws, child labor laws, and
>> "compulsory vaccination laws"-in his
>> parade of horribles. "The First
>> Amendment's protection of religious
>> liberty does not require this," he
>> concluded.
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>> https://newrepublic.com/article/163721/vaccine-mandates-religious-
> freedo
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> The silence from Hartung is deafening........
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Since God wants rightist christians dead, spreading COVID is his way.