CHARLESTON — The current governor of West Virginia has made religious freedom his battle cry in the fight to allow for religious exemptions to the state’s compulsory immunization law. The previous governor and current U.S. senator chooses to side with medical experts and praises vaccines and the need to protect children.

There is a clear dichotomy between Gov. Patrick Morrisey and U.S. Sen. Jim Justice on the issue of whether parents who believe — either through their own research or private religious convictions — that they should be able to opt out of vaccinations for their children for certain diseases and viruses that were nearly wiped out only a few years ago.

“I’m proud to support religious liberty and religious freedom,” Morrisey told attendees Monday at a press conference announc

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