Scripture as safe harbour? Why a religious text exemption in hate speech law is the wrong fix

The federal government’s exemption for quoting religious texts in its proposed hate speech law has attracted criticism — it ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Letter: Religious exemptions are a constitutional right

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Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Morrisey clarifies rules for religious exemptions to school vaccines

WHEELING — Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Friday his executive order providing religious and philosophical exemptions to required vaccines for school children “still stands,” and he has “no intention ...
Canadian HR Reporter

Energy giant defeats worker's request for religious exemption from COVID vaccine mandate

The heavy equipment operator described himself as a born-again Christian who opposed abortion and objected to fetal cells ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Federal health watchdog threatens funding over religious vaccine exemption fight

The Hubert H. Humphrey Building, the Washington, D.C., headquarters of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (Photo Courtesy/U.S. General Services Administration) CHARLESTON — The ...
Education Week

With Childhood Vaccination Rates Falling, Debate on Religious Exemptions Grows

A sharp debate over religious exemptions to school vaccine mandates is intensifying across the nation, just as vaccination rates of schoolchildren are declining and childhood diseases such as measles ...
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Morrisey's order on vaccines remains in effect but could face legal challenge

It was a memo that was quickly rescinded at the request of Gov. Patrick Morrisey, but in it West Virginia State Superintendent Michelle Blatt told county superintendents on Friday to continue using ...