Kathryn Jean Lopez: Losing our religion

Kathryn Jean Lopez writing at National Review Online: This conversation about religious liberty, homosexuality and the definition of rights will be a prominent one this term as the U.S. Supreme Court takes up Christian Legal Society v. Martinez . . . As David French, a lawyer for the Alliance Defense Fund, which specializes in religious-liberty litigation, recently put it: ‘If your idea of law is that it is an instrument of domination and exclusion, then, yes, legal disputes between ideological opposites are “zero-sum games.” But if your idea of the Constitution is that it protects the fundamental liberties of all citizens (which happens to be the way the document is written), then – quite literally – everyone wins when those liberties are vindicated.’”