Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. Amos

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1987-06-24

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Justice White delivered the opinion of the Court. Section 702 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 255 , as amended, 42 U. S. C. §2000e-l, exempts religious organizations from Title VII’s prohibition against discrimination in employment on the basis of religion. 1 The question pre *330 s…

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