On the Hobby Lobby case, the First Amendment was challenged about whether it protected the religious beliefs of an employer when it comes to the decision not to pay for insurance meant for contraceptives. The Snyder vs. Phelps case was also related to religious picketing where the issue of sidewalk picketing was under the scrutiny of whether it was outrageous. The WBC church had held a picketing in a funeral and was found guilty of saying outrageous comments in a funeral. However, the Supreme Court of United States in an 8-1 decision argued that the church was constitutionally protected to say whatever they wanted as far as they did not affect the ceremony. It was established that they had avoided the ceremony and had not been involved directly in stopping the ceremony (Zipursky, 473).The Supreme Court of the United States favored Hobby Lobby in its ruling asserting that under the First Amendment, religious beliefs were protected and it was the right of the business owner to run his or her business under any religious beliefs. In the Snyder's case, it was asserted that the church had the right to have sidewalk picketing and say any outrageous things...
Looking at the First Amendment and its provisions, I agree with the decisions reached by the Supreme Justices. Limiting sidewalk picketing and ordering businesses to pay for contraceptives in insurances covers would violate the right of speech and religion of the people in the American society.
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