{"id":33538,"date":"2015-09-04T00:05:09","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T03:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/?p=33538"},"modified":"2016-11-24T22:44:22","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T01:44:22","slug":"federal-lawsuit-challenges-polygamy-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/04\/federal-lawsuit-challenges-polygamy-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Lawsuit Challenges Polygamy Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/2015\/06\/29\/supreme-court-restricts-marriage-and-no-one-notices\/\">Slippery slope<\/a>? It&#8217;ll never happen, they said&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A federal court lawsuit was filed yesterday challenging Montana&#8217;s ban on polygamous marriages. Nathan and Vicki Collier were legally married in 2000. Nathan is now seeking a marriage license to legally marry Christine Parkinson who has also been living as his wife in <!--more-->a polygamous relationship&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>[They argue] their consensual plural family association is protected by the equal protection, free exercise, and establishment clause&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>At the <a href=\"http:\/\/religionclause.blogspot.com\/2015\/08\/suit-challenges-montanas-ban-on-polygamy.html\">Religion Clause<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-share=\"true\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-size=\"small\" data-action=\"like\" data-layout=\"standard\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- blogpost --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"2728423835\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6450825356098669\"><\/ins><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slippery slope? It&#8217;ll never happen, they said&#8230; A federal court lawsuit was filed yesterday challenging Montana&#8217;s ban on polygamous marriages. Nathan and Vicki Collier were legally married in 2000. Nathan is now seeking a marriage license to legally marry Christine Parkinson who has also been living as his wife in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[5316,219,442,2508,5314,1257,10,171,5315],"class_list":["post-33538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government-and-religion","tag-christine-parkinson","tag-dadt","tag-homosexual","tag-montana","tag-nathan-collier","tag-polygamy","tag-religion","tag-religious-freedom","tag-vicki-collier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}