> Business owners within 500 feet of one of Hamtramck’s four mosques can’t obtain a liquor license, she complained
Isn't that an illegal violation of the separation of church and state?
Isn't that an illegal violation of the separation of church and state?
Most states have or allow their local communities to have rules prohibiting liquor sales near various kinds of community locations, which are generally some subset of schools, churches, playgrounds, daycare centers, and similar. These have been around a long time and have been actively enforced, so I'd expect that if they were a problem they would have been challenged long ago.
Also the noise violations for the prayer call
Meanwhile Saudi Arabia condemns atheists to death
I would imagine that it's fine for a county to, say, ban non-halal meat (if they had the power to do so). But it wouldn't be fine to legally mandate daily prayers.