Faith-Based Agency Can't Be Forced to Place Kids with Same-Sex Couples, Federal Court Rules

Michael Foust : Oct 1, 2019 Christian Headlines

"The State ... wants to cancel St. Vincent's contract if St. Vincent uses its religious beliefs when it comes to referring new parental applicants," Jonker wrote. "That strongly suggests the State's real goal is not to promote non-discriminatory child placements, but to stamp out St. Vincent's religious belief and replace it with the State's own..." -Federal Judge Robert J. Jonker

[ChristianHeadlines.com] In a first-of-its-kind decision, a federal judge Thursday ruled that the state of Michigan likely displayed "hostility" toward religion when it required a Catholic adoption agency to place foster children with same-sex couples. (Image: Pixabay /via Christian Headlines)

The ruling is a victory for St. Vincent Catholic Charities, a Michigan adoption agency which holds traditional Biblical beliefs that marriage was ordained by God for one man and one woman... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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