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· 12/8/1972

Fischer v. Borsher

Citations

  • 63 Pa. D. & C.2d 167
  • 1972 Pa. Dist. & Cnty. Dec. LEXIS 47

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  • stating that the RFRA “protects individuals from substantial burdens on religious exercise that occur when the government coerces action one’s religion forbids, or forbids action one’s reli gion requires; it is not a means to force one’s religious practices upon others”
  • dismissing a secular, for-profit company's claims for declaratory and injunctive relief
  • Women’s Preventive Healthcare regulations do not require “that plaintiffs alter their behavior in a manner that will directly and inevitably prevent [them] from acting in accordance with their religious beliefs”
  • “the religious employer exemption presents a strong argument in favor of neutrality”

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Judges: Williams

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