Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · edit-213 days agoA judge has barred Washington from enforcing a state law that would have required Churches to report child abuse. The judge says the law infringed on freedom of religionwashingtonstatestandard.comexternal-linkmessage-square163linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkA judge has barred Washington from enforcing a state law that would have required Churches to report child abuse. The judge says the law infringed on freedom of religionwashingtonstatestandard.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · edit-213 days agomessage-square163linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareYeather@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoA priest can save you from damnation and interprets divine law like how a lawyer can save you from prison and interprets mortal law.
minus-squareubergeek@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoWell, we have evidence that a lawyer can do what you claim, and none that a priest can… Which is a non-issue anyways. Iron age mythology (Not bronze aged, as I was corrected) has no place in the laws governing a secular society.
A priest can save you from damnation and interprets divine law like how a lawyer can save you from prison and interprets mortal law.
Well, we have evidence that a lawyer can do what you claim, and none that a priest can…
Which is a non-issue anyways. Iron age mythology (Not bronze aged, as I was corrected) has no place in the laws governing a secular society.