A chapter of the national Christian Legal Society at Southern Illinois University's law school filed a lawsuit Tuesday in federal court, alleging school officials violated the group's constitutional rights by revoking its status. The university said the group -- which requires members to pledge to adhere to Christian beliefs, including a prohibition against homosexuality -- had violated school policy that official student organizations must adhere to nondiscrimination laws.
April 08, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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A law school student group that requires members to pledge to adhere to Christian beliefs, including a prohibition against homosexuality, has sued Southern Illinois University for refusing to recognize the organization.
A chapter of the national Christian Legal Society at the university’s law school filed the lawsuit Tuesday in federal court, alleging school officials violated the group’s constitutional rights, including the right to free speech, by revoking its status March 25.
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