Tom,
I understand the points in your brief and think it well done.
My question relates narrowly to any problems there are for Christians. I
can see many more problems for other faiths, including in particular your
examples.
I suppose the eavesdropping on the priest/penitent case
is Christian, and
I don't see what child abuse cases have to do with this, other than that Marci
likes to bring them up in order to try to discredit free exercise of religion
in general.
The Ninth Circuit's standard is that "a 'substantial burden' [under RFRA] is
imposed only when individuals are (1) forced to c
I'm going to join Steve in asking for concrete examples of impact on
Christians. How about arguments to protect churches from discovery regarding
child abuse, a claim repeatedly made by the Catholic and Latter Day Saints
lawyers? Or medical neglect? What exactly are the law professors worried