>We like it when
>>government-supported institutions such as public defenders win the right to
>>defy speech mandates of the government; the flip side is that the religious
>>may win some rights to speech as government employees as well.
>
>So refusing to provide legally protected medical care is now speech?
>Religion does striange things to smart people's minds.
Don't forget: If you live in the United States, you have no "right" to medical care, really. And if you don't like it, move to Germany. Or Japan. Or any other industrialized nation ...
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