“Gorsuch’s argument boils down to claiming that the mandates are not generally applicable….That means, according to the court’s latest interpretation, that such laws can’t treat ‘any comparable secular activity more favorably than religious exercise.’” - RNS
Senate Stops Democrats From Blocking Gorsuch; to Be Confirmed Friday
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“The Senate’s action paved the way to confirm Gorsuch by simple majority, with a vote expected at roughly 7 p.m. on Friday.” CPost
Gorsuch affirms independence, refuses opinion on Roe
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“Neil Gorsuch defended his judicial independence and refused to express his opinion on U.S. Supreme Court decisions — including Roe v. Wade — during the first two days of hearings on his nomination to serve as a justice.”
ERLC-organized coalition endorses Gorsuch for confirmation
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“The letter’s signers included the current SBC president and some former ones, as well as heads of some of the convention’s entities and seminaries.” BPress
Trump's Supreme Court Pick: Religious Freedom Defender Neil Gorsuch
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“Scholarly Denver judge who ruled in favor of Hobby Lobby would fill Scalia’s seat as the court’s only Protestant.” CToday