Peyote Way Church of God, Inc. v. Thornburgh
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title:
Peyote Way Church of God, Inc. v. Thornburgh
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Peyote Way Church of God, Inc. v. Thornburgh was a court case decided by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in which the Peyote Way Church of God challenged an exemption in the Controlled Substances Act that permitted members of the Native American Church to use peyote in religious ceremonies while not giving the same exemption to members of other churches. The court ruled that the exemption was primarily a political rather than a religious one and that all of Peyote Way's
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US Supreme Court case denying general religious use of peyote
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peyote_Way_Church_of_God,_Inc._v._Thornburgh
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2023-09-13T02:54:55Z
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