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Islamic and Jewish Groups Unite to Support Catholic School’s Lawsuit Challenging Michigan Law

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Muslim and Jewish groups have united to give support to a Catholic School’s lawsuit challenging a new Michigan law.

Parents from Sacred Heart Academy in Grand Rapids have filed a federal lawsuit against Michigan officials after a civil rights law was amended to allow the state to dictate who the school hires.

The Michigan Civil Rights Act was amended to cover sexual orientation and gender identity but “provided no protection for religious organizations that believe marriage between one man and one woman and the immutability of sex support human flourishing,” according to Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), who is representing Sacred Heart.

“The missing protections mean that the change to the law requires Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish and its school,

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