“Religion Joins Custody Cases, to Judges’ Unease”

An Alabama woman ignited a bitter custody dispute with her ex-husband involving her only daughter after she embraced a more conservative kind of Christianity. In 2003 a judge awarded custody of the girl to her father, reasoning that her mother’s strict Christian practices were damaging the girl. Read about the case in a Feb. 13, 2008, article from The New York Times.

Website http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/13/us/13custody.html
Author Neela Banerjee
Publication The New York Times
Date 02/13/2008
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