Trump had a victory over Cuomo when his newly revised SCOTUS voted 5-4 to allow church gatherings – a victory of religion over science.
It's as though the US version of the Taliban has already taken over control.
It's not a victory for religion over science, rather the decision is a victory for democracy and the Constitution.
The Court's job is to decide Constitutionality...period, and a decision that science trumps (Apologies ) Constitutionally guaranteed freedoms, regardless of the circumstances, would set a dangerous precedent.
If science can be used to fetter the Constitution, even in the present circumstances, it will leave us wide open to the whims and whimsies of every crackpot out there.
Science would be fettering the Constitution if it said you cannot practice your religion. Is it fettering the Constitution to say for this period of time, in the interest of public health, you should practice your religion outside or with fewer people inside?
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) Constitutionally guaranteed freedoms, regardless of the circumstances, would set a dangerous precedent.
