Bygone Blue Laws Mean Lost Day of Rest. Sharon Tubbs.
by Tubbs, Sharon; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 34Institutions. Publisher: St. Petersburg Times, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Christian life | Conduct of life | Religion and law | Sabbath | State governments | Sunday legislation | Work and familyDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Nationwide, governments are whittling away at blue laws--perhaps the last stronghold of Sunday's superiority. In recent years, officials in Pennsylvania, Georgia and Florida have debated restrictions on alcohol sales that have been on the books for decades. But some people have been greatly vexed by the demise of America's 'day of rest.' " (ST. PETERSBURG TIMES) This article reveals how blue laws restricting certain activities on Sunday are slowly fading away, upsetting some who feel keeping the Sabbath is not an out-of-date practice.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Bygone Blue Laws Mean Lost Day of Rest, April 19, 2003; pp. n.p..
"Nationwide, governments are whittling away at blue laws--perhaps the last stronghold of Sunday's superiority. In recent years, officials in Pennsylvania, Georgia and Florida have debated restrictions on alcohol sales that have been on the books for decades. But some people have been greatly vexed by the demise of America's 'day of rest.' " (ST. PETERSBURG TIMES) This article reveals how blue laws restricting certain activities on Sunday are slowly fading away, upsetting some who feel keeping the Sabbath is not an out-of-date practice.
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