Qualified immunity won t protect college administrators who discriminate against religion
The school used a policy meant to protect religious groups to exclude them instead. That violates the Constitution.
Daniel Blomberg
Opinion contributor
College officials have been put on notice: targeting religious student groups isn’t just unconstitutional, it’s costly. A federal court of appeals this month agreed with my firm, the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, that University of Iowa officials “turned a blind eye to decades of First Amendment jurisprudence” by punishing Christian, Muslim, and Sikh groups for the crime of asking their leaders to agree with their faith.
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