Gordon College Doesn’t Qualify For ‘Ministerial Exception’ From Professor’s Sexual Orientation Lawsuit, Massachusetts High Court Says

Gordon College can't claim a ministerial exception to shield the school from an anti-discrimination lawsuit brought by a former professor of social work, the state's highest court has ruled. The case may end up at the U.S. Supreme Court, since it touches on unresolved matters concerning a religious-liberty case the high federal court decided last year.

Gordon College can't claim a ministerial exception to shield the school from an anti-discrimination lawsuit brought by a former professor of social work, the state's highest court has ruled. The case may end up at the U.S. Supreme Court, since it touches on unresolved matters concerning a religious-liberty case the high federal court decided last year.…