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Fulton v. City of Philadelphia

June 2, 2020

Philadelphia refused to contract with Catholic Social Services for the provision of foster care services unless CSS agreed to certify same-sex couples as foster parents.

RFI Position: Employment Division v. Smith is inconsistent with the basic principles of constitutional interpretation and harms religious minorities. It should be reversed.

Read the amicus brief here.



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