Supreme Court Reverses Itself, Rules Yeshiva University Must Recognize LGBT Club

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : "The First Amendment guarantees the right to the free exercise of religion, and if that provision means anything, it prohibits a state from enforcing its own preferred interpretation of Holy Scripture.
46% : In June, Judge Lynn Kotler of the 1st Judicial District of the New York Supreme Court determined that the university wasn't a bona fide religious corporation so it was, therefore, not exempt from the public accommodation provisions of the New York City Human Rights Law (NYCHRL), which forbids discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
45% : The dissenting opinion, written by Justice Samuel Alito, was joined by Justices Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch, and Amy Coney Barrett."Does the First Amendment permit a state to force a Jewish school to instruct its students in accordance with an interpretation of Torah that the school, after careful study, has concluded is incorrect?"
43% : [of the First Amendment] protects the ability of religious schools to educate in accordance with their faith," the justice wrote.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.