[SEL] OT-Amish Restraint Laws

Paul Pavlinovich pjp at steamengine.com.au
Sun Jun 12 16:40:42 PDT 2005


That just has to be simple discrimination - if it names them as a group 
then how could it stand up in court? That would be like saying Catholics 
are not allowed to build houses - just as wrong, but more likely to 
cause a huge outcry. So much for it being the home of the free.

Paul

Steve W. wrote:
> Tommy,
>  Some very good points in that post. Most of the Amish in this area are
> all good folks. The problem is that the new laws as enacted are based
> solely on the people being Amish, NOT poor craftsmen or bad folks. The
> new codes specify Amish by name not just stating that you cannot use
> ungraded lumber or must use treated lumber. The local Amish will build
> entirely using store bought lumber if you want them to.
> 
> 
> Steve Williams

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