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Gather around but drop that Bible

By Alliance Alert

EnidNews: "In the city of Gilbert, Ariz., you apparently can gather your friends for a football game at your house, have an all-out bachelor (or bachelorette) party in your home or maybe just have a few friends over for a quaint evening of discussion as long as you don?t discuss the Bible . . . ADF filed an appeal on Sutherland?s behalf, asserting, among other things, the zoning code violates the Constitution?s Free Exercise Clause and Arizona?s Free Exercise of Religion Act. ADF further pointed out the town attempted to defend the code based on traffic, parking and building safety concerns and how the interpretation would prohibit even three-person church leadership meetings or church-sponsored potluck dinners in a residential home."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on March 22, 2010 (boomark / email).