“In an exclusive interview with The Brody File, Senator Ted Cruz says pastors being hauled off to jail by the government for preaching against homosexuality is a real risk in the future”
We all know that’s not a real risk; the Bill of Rights is an unambiguous legal guarantee of our God-given rights. Pastors facing the courts over the content of their sermons would be no more likely than:
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/12/12/Christian-Baker-Willing-to-Go-to-Jail-for-Declining-Gay-Wedding-Cake Jack Phillips is a baker who declined to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple because his Christian belief is that marriage exists only between a man and woman. Now a Colorado judge has ordered him to bake cakes for same-sex marriages, and if Phillips refuses, he could go to jail.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/22/elane-photography-v-vanessa-willock_n_3798948.html New Mexico’s state Supreme Court came to a unanimous decision, ruling that Elane Photography’s decision to refuse photographing a 2006 commitment ceremony violated the state’s Human Rights Act.
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/oct/3/christian-farmers-fined-13k-refusing-gay-wedding-g/ Christian farmers fined $13K for refusing gay wedding
What could go wrong?
Houston’s mayor and ruling cabal have shown complete distain for the First Amendment as all of their actions taken together violate every aspect of the Amendmennt either explicitly or implicitly.
If it were me ordered to bake cake and take pictures of gay unions, they would be unrecognizable. If they want nice pretend wedding pictures, best to pick a secular photographer and if they want a pretty “wedding” cake, best to choose a secular baker.