As soon as my daughter was old enough to choose her own Halloween costume, she asked to be a witch. While I helped her button up her black dress and stuffed my newborn into his black cat onesie, I thought…
DC court asked to limit use of ‘ecclesial abstention’ when fraud is involved
On Feb. 11, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals will hear a largely unknown case that has potential nationwide influence on the legal doctrine of “ecclesial abstention.” For decades, this legal doctrine has shielded courts from adjudicating cases deemed…