Religion: Year off to become a 'priestess' isn't reasonable.

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A college poetry professor wanted to undergo a year of specialized training to become a priestess in her Santeria religion. The dean questioned how she could keep doing her job. When the professor was fired for unrelated reasons, she sued for religious bias. The court dismissed the claim, saying the leave request was unreasonable. (Naca v. Macalester College...

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