[nagdu] Fw: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: guide dog banned from church bus

Marianne Denning marianne at denningweb.com
Wed Jul 22 22:27:15 UTC 2015


Okay, I finally read the entire article and this is just outside of
Cincinnati, where I live.  I really am not sure this is protected
under the first amendment.

On 7/22/15, Danielle Sykora via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I have some pretty strong opinions when it ocmes to this topic, so
> feel free to completely disagree. I don't understand, agree with, or
> support the exemption of religious organizations from the ADA. I
> understand this country is based on religious freedom and everything,
> but I truly don't understand how having a dog in church restricts
> people from worshiping. I can understand why service dogs would be
> prohibited from entering a mosque based on the aversion to dog saliva
> taught by Islam. That being said, I see no reason why any other
> religion should be arbitrarily able to exclude service animals.
>
> Danielle, Thai, and Bonnie (GDF puppy in training)
>
> On 7/22/15, Criminal Justice Major Extraordinaire via nagdu
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> I guess he is wanting to lose a few members in his church then.
>> I thank some churches who voluntarely choose to follow the ADA.
>> Odie and I have been in a few churches and didn't experience any
>> problems.
>> Yes, there were lots of kids, but they were kept under control by the
>> parents.
>> Pastors didn't feel uncomfortable either.
>> I just don't know what goes on the minds of others anymore...
>> Bibi and MAR son Odie
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