An Iowa-based church insurer has been accused by two equalhousing advocacy groups of religious discrimination in sellinghousing insurance.
Their complaint against GuideOne insurance in Des Moines wasfiled with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development byThe National Fair Housing Alliance in Washington and the Ohio-basedFair Housing Advocates Association.
The groups said they sent testers posing as insurance customerswho obtained evidence showing that GuideOne, through its FaithGuardendorsement, “provides and markets its products and services tohomeowners on the basis of their religion and religiousstatus.”
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