In the Supreme Court of the United States, Sharonell Fulton, and others, petitioners, v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and others, respondents : on writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit : brief for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; the Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy of the Anglican Church In North America; Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention; Church of God In Christ, Inc.; and Samaritan's Purse as amici curiae supporting petitioners / Alexander Dushku, counsel of record, Emily R. Haws.

HeinOnline index title: Brief amici curiae of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, et al.

[United States] : [publisher not identified], [2020]

[Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2021]

1 online resource (vii, 31 pages).

Religion and the law.
LGBTQ+ rights.

At issue is whether free exercise plaintiffs can only succeed by proving a particular type of discrimination claim - namely that the government would allow the same conduct by someone who held different religious views - as two circuits have held, or whether courts must consider other evidence that a law is not neutral and generally applicable, as six circuits have held; (2) whether Employment Division v. Smith should be revisited; and (3) whether the government violates the First Amendment by conditioning a religious agency's ability to participate in the foster care system on taking actions and making statements that directly contradict the agency's religious beliefs.

"No. 19-123."
"June 3, 2020"--Page 31.

"Table of authorities": Pages iii-vii.

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