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US Supreme Court broadens scope of ministerial exception

Tom Alexander SCOTUS

RNS The Supreme Court has ruled that religious school teachers who perform a religious role, even if they are not ordained, and even if religious instruction makes up a small part of their overall responsibilities, are subject to a ministerial exception from civil rights protections afforded to other employees. The seven to-two ruling on Wednesday […]