Supreme Court: Discrimination laws do not protect certain employees of religious groups

The Supreme Court ruled for the first time Wednesday that federal discrimination laws do not protect employees of religious organizations who perform "ministerial" duties.

The court ruled unanimously that the First Amendment's protection of the free exercise of religion dictates the organizations "be free to choose those who will guide it on its way."

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Karen Tumulty, Debbi Wilgoren 12 Jan, 2012


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