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Buckeyeblue

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1. Alito has gone out of his way to give deference to deeply held religious beliefs

Reply to Think. Again. (Original post)

Wed Mar 26, 2025, 06:57 AM

Mar 2025

Typically, it's when an individual or business wants to discriminate against someone. So while I don't know how strong an argument TST has, it probably has as strong an argument as Alito wrote to overturn Roe.

It'll be interesting how many times they cite Alito in their arguments.

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Oral Arguments Set To Begin In The Satanic Temple v. Idaho [View all] Think. Again. Mar 2025 OP

Alito has gone out of his way to give deference to deeply held religious beliefs Buckeyeblue Mar 2025 #1

Good point... Think. Again. Mar 2025 #2

Thank you, Jesus, for the Satanic Temple. Scrivener7 Mar 2025 #3

They have a pretty shitty track record; this appeal will go nowhere, as in Indiana. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2025 #4

I'd argue that.... Think. Again. Mar 2025 #5

And I think indulging in legal theater isn't fighting for civil rights. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2025 #6

The alternative of just accepting instead of fighting... Think. Again. Mar 2025 #7

lol the Satanic Temple is not marching through Selma WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2025 #8

But this hearing is specifically about standing. Think. Again. Mar 2025 #9

And TST will lose again, because they do not have standing. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2025 #10

Fighting for rights is always a good thing. Think. Again. Mar 2025 #11