In a setback for religious freedom, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruled last Thursday that Christian schools in Maine must comply with pro-LGBT regulations that conflict with their religious beliefs, if they want to participate in a public tuition assistance program. \u201cEssentially what the court has said is that you can believe what you want to believe, you can talk about what you believe, but once you exercise what you believe, that\u2019s conduct that the state of Maine can regulate,\u201d said Jeremy Dys, senior counsel for First Liberty Institute, which brought the lawsuit.<\/p>\n
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