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In Part 1, we reviewed the ample and robust Constitutional support for religious exemptions. Now that we remember we have a Constitution, let’s look at what it’s protecting us from. And in Part 3, we explore more reasonable steps that can be taken before resorting to the most restrictive and extreme action: the removal of liberty and …
Why We Protect Religious Exemptions to Vaccines: Part 2Read More
12/21: Flu shot mandate for all kids introduced Breaking news… 12/21/15 Predictably, on the heels of the judicial invalidation of the City of New York Board of Health’s rule mandating the influenza vaccine for some preschoolers, a State Assemblyman announced the introduction of legislation that would mandate the vaccine for all children in New York …
Parents’ Legal Victory Over NYC Flu Shot Mandate: What Does It Mean?Read More
Court says NO to pre-K flu vax mandate Breaking news… 12/16/15… 3:30 pm. The City of New York is enjoined from enforcing the flu shot mandate for day care and preschool. Read the order and decision. And read this commentary by litigator and vaccine injury expert Robert J. Krakow, Esq. explaining what this decision means. Legislature …
Note: We’ve gotten mostly fantastic feedback on this post about health care sharing ministries but a question is coming up. Why do some ministries exclude non-Christians or same sex married Christians or children born to mothers without paternal involvement? Those of you who know me won’t be surprised that these comments have kept me up the last couple …
On July 28th, 2010, for the first time in history the United Nations General Assembly clearly defined the human right to water in Resolution 64/292. The Resolution acknowledges “the importance of equitable access to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation as an integral component of the realization of all human rights,” and calls on …
by Valerie Borek, Esq. Our three-part series reviews the many important reasons that we protect religious exemptions to vaccines. In Part 1, we discuss the myriad ways that their denial offends the Constitution. In Part 2, we draw a powerful analogy to forced sterilization to illustrate a very slippery slope when we permit governments to …
Why We Protect Religious Exemptions to Vaccines: Part 1Read More
This post is for educational purposes only. It is shared by Louise Kuo Habakus as a parent and citizen. There have been new bills introduced since this post was written, including in 2018 (didn’t pass) and 2019 (watching closely), that seek to eliminate this sacred First Amendment protection. My testimony: Note: New Jersey is one …
Dear Legislators, Leave the Religious Exemption Alone!Read More
Every single day — for weeks now — the Wall Street Journal has featured articles about measles, the imperative to vaccinate, and the societal problem of delayers and refusers. President Obama told parents on NBC’s Today show: “There is every reason to get vaccinated and no reasons not to.” Filmmaker Jeff Hays has a response to President …
Dear Mr. President, Our Food and Vaccines Are BOUGHTRead More
