{"id":24951,"date":"2021-07-27T21:21:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T21:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/27\/a-christian-adoption-agencyin-new-york-is-in-a-dispute-with-the-state-because\/"},"modified":"2021-07-27T21:21:38","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T21:21:38","slug":"a-christian-adoption-agencyin-new-york-is-in-a-dispute-with-the-state-because","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/27\/a-christian-adoption-agencyin-new-york-is-in-a-dispute-with-the-state-because\/","title":{"rendered":"A Christian adoption agency\nin New York is in a dispute with the state because"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Christian adoption agency<br \/> in New York is in a dispute with the state because of its policy of \u201cplacing<br \/> each child with a married mother and father and referring unmarried or same-sex<br \/> couples to other adoption agencies because of its religious beliefs.\u201d The<br \/> agency has placed more than 1,000 children in homes and is a private agency<br \/> that does not accept state funding. The state claims that the adoption agency<br \/> is discriminating against same-sex couples and is threatening to shut it down,<br \/> whereas the agency says that they are practicing their religious beliefs and do<br \/> not adopt to unmarried opposite-sex couples either\u2014also because of their<br \/> religious beliefs about marriage. Before taking a position on this case,<br \/> objectively examine possible arguments that each side might use to support its<br \/> position. Then, argue for the side that you think has the best legal case and<br \/> support your position with logical arguments.\u00a0<br \/> Note: Do not use sources for this topic: Base your essay only on the<br \/> facts of the case as stated here, not on any additional facts about the case<br \/> that you might find in an outside source.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Christian adoption agency in New York is in a dispute with the state because of its policy of \u201cplacing each child with a married mother and father and referring unmarried or same-sex couples to other adoption agencies because of its religious beliefs.\u201d The agency has placed more than 1,000 children in homes and is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-24951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-paper-writing","tag-political-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24951\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}