Court holds that city’s refusal to make referrals to faith-based agency violates Constitution

This post was updated on June 17 at 6:52 p.m. In a clash between religious freedom and public policies that protect LGBTQ people, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Philadelphia violated the First Amendment’s free exercise clause when the city stopped working with a Catholic organization that refused to certify same-sex couples as potential foster … Continue reading Court holds that city’s refusal to make referrals to faith-based agency violates Constitution