Tennessee passed a law designed to allow adoption agencies to turn away same-sex couples on the basis of "written religious or moral convictions or policies." Now a publicly funded adoption agency is declining to work with Jews too. knoxnews.com/story/news/pol…
@JacobRubashkin @BioTurboNick It was only matter of time before one form of discrimination was used to justify others.
@JacobRubashkin @PaineSister It is the South. Not ok. Just not surprised:/ did we ever really become one nation?
@JacobRubashkin “‘The Home for Children’s president and CEO Bradley Williams could not be reached for comment Wednesday. Instead, a receptionist at Home for Children told Knox News to email the organization's law firm, Alliance Defending Freedom, which bills itself as
@JacobRubashkin @AdamSerwer However, on the day they were to begin their training, the organization told them it only serves families who share their Christian belief system, the lawsuit says. The couple was not able to complete the process to become foster parents to the child.
@JacobRubashkin Tennessee home to several vehicle makers, would you feel safe at highway speeds in any of them knowing they were assembled by folks who think Jews aren't real Americans?
@JacobRubashkin It’s misleading to portray this as anti-Jewish. This particular adoption agency wouldn’t work with this couple if they were Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, etc.
@JacobRubashkin The adoption agency wasn’t so faith-based that it didn’t take a PPP handout.