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Man Seeks Right to Give Son Peyote Sat Nov 23, 9:29 AM ET By JAMES PRICHARD, Associated Press Writer WHITE CLOUD, Mich. (AP) - A member of an American Indian tribe said the court system is infringing on his religious freedom by prohibiting his 4-year-old son from being given peyote, a hallucinogenic plant, during spiritual ceremonies. Jonathan Fowler, 35, of Traverse City, testified about his son Friday at a Newaygo County Family Court hearing stemming from a custody dispute with his ex-wife, Kristin Hanslovsky, 31, of Montague. Fowler, a member of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, attends an Indian church where peyote use is considered a sacrament. He wants to be able to give peyote to his son during his church's religious services. Hanslovsky objects, saying it could harm the child.....
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