Supreme Court poised to favor Catholic schools in clash over gay, religious rights
The Supreme Court waded back into the realm of religious liberty Tuesday as the justices heard a case testing whether states can ban religiously faithful Catholic schools from a universal preschool program because they can exclude families that don't adhere to the church's teachings on homosexuality.
TL;DR
- The Supreme Court heard a case on religious liberty.
- The case questions whether states can ban religiously faithful Catholic schools from a universal preschool program.
- The exclusion is based on the schools' policies regarding families who do not adhere to the church's teachings on homosexuality.