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Greg Baylor: May Christian organizations have conduct standards? A development from the Great White North

By Alliance Alert

ADF Attorney Greg Baylor writing at Speak Up Movement / University: "Late last week, the Ontario Divisional Court held that Christian Horizons violated a national Canadian law forbidding discrimination in employment on the basis of sexual orientation . . . The primary lesson here is that the scope of religious exemptions in non-discrimination rules matters greatly. Proponents of the homosexual legal agenda often point to religious exemptions in their proposed legislation to allay religious freedom concerns. But, as this case shows, such exemptions are not necessarily adequate. Defenders of religious freedom must be vigilant, willing to get down in the details of legislative language in order to protect liberty."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on May 21, 2010 (boomark / email).