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Thomas Vs. Review Bd., Ind. Empl. Sec. Div.

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Apr 06, 1981

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  1. WisconsIn Vs. Yoder US Supreme Court · May 15, 1972
  2. Sherbert Vs. Verner US Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1963
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  3. Cantwell Vs. Connecticut US Supreme Court · May 20, 1940
  4. Committee for Public Education Vs. Nyquist US Supreme Court · Jun 25, 1973
  5. Engel Vs. Vitale US Supreme Court · Jun 25, 1962
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  6. Torcaso Vs. Watkins US Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1961
  7. Thomas v. Review
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  8. Bd., Ind. Empl. Sec. Div. - 450 U.S. 707 (1981) U.S. Supreme Court Thomas v. Review
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  9. Bd., Ind. Empl. Sec. Div., 450 U.S. 707 (1981) Thomas v. Review
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  10. compensation benefits to petitioner violated his First Amendment right to free exercise of religion under Sherbert v. Verner
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  11. First Amendment. The judgment under review must be examined in light of our prior decisions, particularly Sherbert v. Verner
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  12. by the Free Exercise Clause, which, by its terms, gives special protection to the exercise of religion. Sherbert v. Verner
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  13. Everson v. Board
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  14. U.S. at 406 U. S. 220 . Cf. Walz v. Tax
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  15. U.S. at 374 U. S. 409 . See also Wisconsin v. Yoder
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  16. Walz v. Tax
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  17. O'Hair v. Andrus
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  18. Torcaso v. Watkins
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  19. A similar interest -- the integrity of the insurance fund -- was advanced and rejected in Sherbert v. Verner
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  20. into the Fourteenth Amendment and thereby made applicable against the States, Stromberg v. California
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  21. enacted, the First Amendment applied only to the Federal Government, not the government of the States. Barron v. Baltimore
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  22. would diminish almost to the vanishing point if the Clauses were properly interpreted. Just as it did in Sherbert v. Verner
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  23. is warranted. As to the proper interpretation of the Free Exercise Clause, I would accept the decision of Braunfeld v. Brown
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  24. statute to the dictates of religious conscience of any group. As Justice Harlan recognized in his dissent in Sherbert v. Verner
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  25. today, squarely conflict with the more extreme language of many of our prior Establishment Clause cases. In Everson v Board
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  26. Id. at 330 U. S. 11 , 330 U. S. 15 . In Torcaso v. Watkins
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  27. And in Abington School District v. Schempp
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  28. Engel v. Vitale
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  29. Clause and has stated a three-part test to determine the constitutionality of governmental aid to religion. See Lemon v. Kurtzman
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  30. inhibits religion. And third, the State and its administration must avoid excessive entanglement with religion. Walz v. Tax
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  31. the proper approach to free exercise questions, I believe that JUSTICE STEWART, dissenting in Abington School District v. Schempp
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  32. Id. at 374 U. S. 314 . See McCollum v. Board
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  33. would be constitutionally permissible because it redounds directly to the benefit of the individual. Accord, Wolman v. Walter
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  34. statute to make every personal subjective reason for leaving a job a basis for disqualification. E.g., Geckler v. Review
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  35. To the extent Sherbert was correctly decided, it might be argued that cases such as McCollum v. Board
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  36. Abington School District v. Schempp
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  37. and Committee for Public Education v. Nyquist
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  38. U.S. Supreme Court Thomas v. Review
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  39. Cf. Walz v. Tax
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  40. the States, Stromberg v. California
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  41. of the States. Barron v. Baltimore
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  42. of Braunfeld v. Brown
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  43. In Everson v. Board
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  44. In Torcaso v. Watkins
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  45. See Lemon v. Kurtzman
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  46. Public Education v. Nyquist
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  47. See McCollum v. Board
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  48. Accord, Wolman v. Walter
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  49. E.g., Geckler v. Review
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  50. McCollum v. Board
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