{"id":399,"date":"2015-11-02T23:36:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T23:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2015\/11\/02\/update-houston-church-saved-from-eminent-domain\/"},"modified":"2015-11-02T23:36:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-02T23:36:00","slug":"update-houston-church-saved-from-eminent-domain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/update-houston-church-saved-from-eminent-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE: Houston Church Saved from Eminent Domain."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a 3 month legal battle, the Houston church, represented by the Liberty Institute, announced that the Houston Housing Authority will not seek eminent domain action against the church&#8217;s land.<\/p>\n<p>This leaves unanswered in Texas, which constitutional right trumps- freedom of religion or freedom from of having one&#8217;s property taken by the government. As loyal subscribers know, courts in other states have said religion trumps and have denied eminent domain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/liberty-institute-houston-housing-authority-calls-off-eminent-194000775.html\">Liberty Institute: Houston Housing Authority Calls Off Eminent Domain Proceedings Against African-American Church<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2015\/11\/02\/breaking-houston-abandons-eminent-domain-against-black-church\/\">Breitbart: BREAKING: HOUSTON ABANDONS EMINENT DOMAIN AGAINST BLACK CHURCH<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a 3 month legal battle, the Houston church, represented by the Liberty Institute, announced that the Houston Housing Authority will not seek eminent domain action against the church&#8217;s land.<\/p>\n<p>This leaves unanswered in Texas, which constitutional right trumps- freedom of religion or freedom from of having one&#8217;s property taken by the government. As loyal subscribers know, courts in other states have said religion trumps and have denied eminent domain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/liberty-institute-houston-housing-authority-calls-off-eminent-194000775.html\">Liberty Institute: Houston Housing&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,4,37,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-freedom-of-religion","category-legal-trend","category-local-government-trend","category-private-property-rights","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}