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January 12, 2012

Supreme Court Delivers Knockout Punch to White House

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Supreme Court delivers a knockout punch to the White House
 
By Peter Johnson Jr.
 
Published January 11, 2012 | FoxNews.com
 
Wednesday the United States Supreme Court delivered a knockout blow to the White House in the cause of religious liberty. 
 
Chief Justice John Roberts, writing for a unanimous court swatted away the government’s claim that the Lutheran Church did not have the right to fire a “minister of religion” who, after six years of Lutheran religious training had been commissioned as a minister, upon election by her congregation. 
 
The fired minister -- who also taught secular subjects -- claimed discrimination in employment. The Obama administration, always looking for opportunities to undermine the bedrock of First Amendment religious liberty, eagerly agreed.
 
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