Symposium: Gay rights, religious liberty and … tire scraps? The inclusive Fourteenth Amendment path in Trinity Lutheran
Mark L. Rienzi is an associate professor at The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law.
Symposium before the oral argument in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Pauley
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Symposium: Religious freedom, not religious discrimination
Richard Katskee is the Legal Director at Americans United for Separation of Church and State. He filed an amicus brief on behalf of religious and civil-rights organizations, supporting the respondent.
Symposium: Not on the taxpayers’ dime
Daniel Mach is Director of the ACLU Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief. He co-authored an amicus brief on behalf of the ACLU and various religious freedom and civil liberties organizations in Trinity Lutheran Church v. Pauley.
Symposium: Confronting a nativist past; protecting school-choice’s future
Richard W. Garnett is Paul J. Schierl / Fort Howard Corporation Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame.
Symposium: A soft landing at the Supreme Court
Throughout this week the blog is hosting an online symposium on Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Pauley, the challenge by a Missouri church to its exclusion from a state program that provides grants to help non-profits buy rubber playground surfaces.
Symposium: Ban on state funding of churches protects independence
Hollyn Hollman is the general counsel and associate executive director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, which filed an amicus brief in support of the state of Missouri.
Merits CasesSymposium before the oral argument in Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Pauley
Introduction: More than just a playground dispute
This fall the Court will hear oral arguments in a dispute that began as a battle over a playground – or, to be precise, the surfaces of the playground at the daycare and preschool operated by a Missouri church.