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3. Can't find the ACLU statement...got a link? I did find this:

Thu Jan 12, 2012, 11:43 AM

Jan 2012

"Clergy who are fired for reasons unrelated to matters of theology – no matter how capricious or venal those reasons may be – have just had the courthouse door slammed in their faces," Rev. Barry W. Lynn, executive director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State.[link:http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/americas/united-states/120111/supreme-court-ministerial-exemption-job-discrimination-church

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Religious Groups Given ‘Exception’ to Work Bias Law [View all] DonCoquixote Jan 2012 OP

Give it rest-- even the ACLU agrees that... TreasonousBastard Jan 2012 #1

Can't find the ACLU statement...got a link? I did find this: Bluenorthwest Jan 2012 #3

One of their lawyers was on the radio yesterday... TreasonousBastard Jan 2012 #5

Basically, the Court punted...yes, businesses can do this... joeybee12 Jan 2012 #4