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In Washington, religious groups fight for their conscience

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17.12.2023

In recent years, the Supreme Court has repeatedly and clearly ruled that the law must accommodate religious beliefs and expression. Still, some states continue trying to ignore or subvert the clear constitutional protections for religious freedom, which benefit society, including the nonreligious, in areas including education, healthcare, social unity, and civil rights.

It is a matter of basic constitutional right, not to mention good for society generally, that churches and people of faith not be coerced into supporting things that conflict with their sincerely held religious views.

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One example of an attempt to do just that is a Washington law that requires employers, including religious organizations, to cover abortions in their insurance plans. Even if the plans do not include maternity coverage, they must still cover drugs that act as abortifacients. The Cedar Park Assembly of God is........

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