“ The Court does not mean to impugn the perfectly legal business of selling alcohol, nor the legal and widely enjoyed activity of drinking it. But if beer is “essential,” so is Easter. “
This 20 page ORDER is MAGNIFICENT!
“ The Free Exercise clause protects sincerely held religious beliefs that are at times not ‘acceptable, logical, consistent, or comprehensible to others.’ “
“ Indeed, as On Fire points out, ‘ the Greek word translated ‘church’ in our English versions of the Christian scriptures is the word ‘ekklesia,’ which literally means ‘assembly.’ ‘ “
“ But even under Jacobson, constitutional rights still exist.
worship as we choose. The brief history at the outset of this opinion does not even scratch the surface of religious liberty’s importance to our nation’s story, identity, and Constitution. “
“ Moreover, if sitting in cars did pose a significant danger of spreading the virus, Louisville would close all drive-throughs and parking lots that are not related to maintaining. “
“ Nor is there any evidence that churches are less essential than every other business that is currently allowed to be open – liquor stores among them. “
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“ You do not have to share On Fire’s faith to believe that celebrating that faith while gathered together in praise of the One they believe healed the sick & conquered death will bring hope to many in need of hope this Holy Week. “
ON FIRE CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC. v.
GREG FISCHER, et al.
PLAINTIFF
CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:20-CV-264-JRW
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