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Only after reading about this did I realise that RBG was Catholic. There would have been a lot of familiarity of thought and philosophy in their backgrounds.

In some part, it makes it easier to disagree. Some of the arguments have been going on for centuries.




RBG was notably Jewish. I don't know where you got that she was Catholic. Scalia was Catholic if that is the cause of the confusion.


Thanks for the corrections all.

I misread an article; her client was Catholic.

https://time.com/5354490/ruth-bader-ginsburg-roe-v-wade/


Only after reading about this did I realise that RBG was Catholic

RBC was raised Jewish. Later, after her mother passed, she became non-observant.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg#:~:text=Al....


We detached this subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24523014.


Reading what??




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