(SRN NEWS) – Bethany Christian Services used to work for the state government helping resettle refugees. But Michigan officials have killed all contracts with BCS because the ministry requires that employees abide by its statement of faith. So BCS is going to court, releasing a statement that says: “Federal law is clear, and the […]
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A religious freedom battle in Michigan
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(SRN NEWS) – Bethany Christian Services used to work for the state government helping resettle refugees.
But Michigan officials have killed all contracts with BCS because the ministry requires that employees abide by its statement of faith.
So BCS is going to court, releasing a statement that says: “Federal law is clear, and the courts have repeatedly affirmed that nonprofit organizations like ours, can hire staff and select leaders who share the organization’s faith mission.”