The majority has essentially judicially mandated a preference for one parent's fundamental right to the free exercise of religion over another parent's fundamental liberty interest in exercising the care, custody, and control of the child.
On the recordNovember 12, 2013
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Grassley discusses a dissent regarding parental rights and religious freedom.
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