{"id":2518,"date":"2013-04-17T19:08:41","date_gmt":"2013-04-17T19:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=2518"},"modified":"2015-09-03T04:41:16","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T04:41:16","slug":"protect-rights-for-health-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=2518","title":{"rendered":"Protect rights for health workers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rebecca Mastee<\/strong><\/p>\n

A recent viewpoint column regarding Michigan Senate Bill 136<\/a>, the Religious Liberty and Conscience Protection Act, proved a disservice to the LSJ and its readers. The column was factually inaccurate and relied on scare tactics by highlighting a case in Ireland which, of course, has different laws than the United States. Let\u2019s set the record straight about SB 136.<\/p>\n

The purpose of the bill is to maintain civil liberties and conscience rights that our nation has cherished for over 200 years. Unfortunately, these constitutional rights are slowly eroding as government mandates are forcing individuals and institutions to act contrary to their religious teachings. . . . [Read more<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Rebecca Mastee A recent viewpoint column regarding Michigan Senate Bill 136, the Religious Liberty and Conscience Protection Act, proved a disservice to the LSJ and its readers. The column was factually inaccurate and relied on scare tactics by highlighting a case in Ireland which, of course, has different laws than the United States. 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