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Think. Again.

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2. Good point...

Reply to Buckeyeblue (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 26, 2025, 07:35 AM

Mar 2025

....although I believe it's widely understood that Alito has no interest in protecting any religious beliefs at all and that he only uses that as a cover to deny certain Americans their Human Rights.

But it could make for a strong argument of precedence in a court he doesn't preside over.

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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