U.S. Justice Department Sides with Church in COVID-19 Religious Dispute
Document Type
News Article
Publication Date
4-14-2020
Capture Date
5-3-2020
URL
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-religion/us-justice-department-sides-with-church-in-covid-19-religious-dispute-idUSKCN21W2OR
Abstract
This article details Temple Baptist Church’s lawsuit against the city of Greenville, Mississippi revolving around the restriction of drive-in services and the freedom of religion. The article gives the perspective of the U.S. Justice Department and why they sided with Temple Baptist Church.
WMU ScholarWorks Citation
Hurley, Lawrence, "U.S. Justice Department Sides with Church in COVID-19 Religious Dispute" (2020). Pandemic Response and Religion in the USA: Law and Public Policy. 20.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/religion-pandemic-law/20