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Workplace use of ‘Billy Graham’ rule could face court test in lawsuit by Southern Baptist

Male HVAC worker says he was fired after objecting to working alone with a woman

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G.F. Erichsen
Nov 01, 2025
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Adapted from photo by Juan Marin; licensed by Unsplash.

For 16 years, Paul Ostapa’s work as a heating and air conditioning (HVAC) technician created no problems with his religious beliefs as a Southern Baptist. But all that changed in April 2022 when he found out that a new HVAC technician, a woman, would be joining his crew in the male-dominated field —…

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