"Of course, trying to separate the sacred from the secular can be a tricky business—perhaps especially for a civil court whose warrant does not extend to matters divine."
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Academics from the United StatesJustices of the Supreme Court of the United StatesLawyers from the United StatesPeople from DenverGeorgetown Preparatory School alumni
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United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit case no. 12–8048 Yellowbear v. Lampert (January 23, 2014). As quoted in: "Justice Neil Gorsuch Is a Committed Defender of Tribal Rights" by the New York Times Adam Liptak on June 15, 2023. Archived from the original on June 29, 2023.
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