Decision Elevates Employers’ Religious Views Over Employees’ Rights, Church-State Watchdog Says
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 30, 2014. The Supreme Court’s ruling allowing the owners of some secular, for-profit companies to deny their employees access to birth control is a blow to individual conscience and medical privacy rights, says Americans United for Separation of Church and State.
“This decision is a double-edged disaster,” said the Rev. Barry W. Lynn, executive director of Americans United. “It conjures up fake religious…
