THE DARK REALITY OF HALAL FOOD
What happens when religious legal systems begin shaping public policy?
On Going Rogue with Lara Logan, Lara speaks with Frank Gaffney, founder of the Center for Security Policy, about what he argues are growing accommodations to Sharia within public institutions.
Gaffney points to halal food requirements in government facilities such as schools, hospitals, prisons, and other state institutions. He argues that accommodating halal dietary rules can require separate preparation spaces and specific slaughter practices, raising questions about how religious standards interact with public policy and taxpayer funded institutions.
The discussion examines the broader debate over whether religious legal frameworks like Sharia should influence policies inside public systems in the United States.
Watch episode 68 of Going Rogue with Lara Logan: https://t.co/av3cjWPMkP
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