A Texas court violated the separation of church and state when it ruled that a mother could not take her child to a church that ministers to gay parishioners, according to a coalition of groups. The American Jewish Congress joined five other religious organizations in filing a friend-of-the-court brief in the case, which involves a child whose Christian mother and Jewish father are divorced.
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