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Sep 1, 2021 · The Equality Act contains some good aspects, but there are even more negative elements. In addition to stripping away protection that religious institutions enjoy from the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), the bill would deal a catastrophic blow to women’s rights.
Mar 10, 2021 · Published March 10, 2021 at 4:01 AM CST. Print. Listen • 4:32. Jessica Rinaldi. / Boston Globe via Getty Images. Faith groups are deeply split over the Equality Act. Evangelicals, Catholics, Latter-day Saints and Orthodox Jews say it limits religious freedom. Mainline Protestants and other progressive faith groups support it.
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Apr 9, 2021 · Equality Act: Combating Christians and coercing churches. By Robert G. Marshall ( bio - articles - email ) | Apr 09, 2021. The so-called Equality Act, HR 5, pushed by President...
May 24, 2021 · The Equality Act promises tolerance and neutrality for gay and transgender people, but a Chicago law firm specializing in religious freedom cases says the proposed law is neither tolerant nor neutral—for Christians. HR 5, called the Equality Act, was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives Feb. 25.
Apr 20, 2021 · April 20, 2021. Church Law. 0. On February 25, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Equality Act, legislation that would prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
Passed House (02/25/2021) Equality Act. This bill prohibits discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity in areas including public accommodations and facilities, education, federal funding, employment, housing, credit, and the jury system.
Mar 10, 2021 · March 10, 20215:01 AM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. By. Tom Gjelten. 4-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Faith groups are deeply split over the Equality Act. Evangelicals,...
