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Post CONSTITUTION: "Congress shall make NO LAW abridging the the right of free assembly" of citizens... doyle
https://www.redstate.com/diary/clint-fargeau/2020/03/22/another-one-bites-the-dust-peaceably-to-assemble/

Congress can't do it, but can state and local governments legally restrict people from going to church? I think it is wise to voluntarily dismiss church services as communities attempt to combat the Virus, but if a church decided not to comply, would that be illegal?

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Post Re: CONSTITUTION: "Congress shall make NO LAW abridging the the right of free assembly" of citizens... Resident Skeptic
doyle wrote:
https://www.redstate.com/diary/clint-fargeau/2020/03/22/another-one-bites-the-dust-peaceably-to-assemble/

Congress can't do it, but can state and local governments legally restrict people from going to church? I think it is wise to voluntarily dismiss church services as communities attempt to combat the Virus, but if a church decided not to comply, would that be illegal?

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At the State ratifying conventions, delegates would have assumed the wording of the Article you cited binds the hands of the Federal Congress alone.
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