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6th Circuit ?says no First Amendment violation in church aid case?

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Ed Brayton writes at the Michigan Messenger: "The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled (PDF) that the city of Detroit did not violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment by giving more than $700,000 to several churches downtown to reimburse them for exterior renovations prior to the city?s hosting of the Super Bowl and the NCAA Final Four." American Atheists, Inc. v. City of Detroit Downtown Development Authority, Nos. 07-2398/2400/2445 (6th Cir. May 28, 2009) ADF involvement. Hat tip: How Appealing

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on May 28, 2009 (boomark / email).

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