Posted on 08/31/2015 11:43:17 AM PDT by don-o
The U.S. Supreme Court this week faces the first religious objection to reach the justices since the decision declaring a constitutional right to same-sex marriage.
A county clerk in Kentucky is asking for relief from a lower court order directing her to issue marriage licenses to gay and lesbian couples. Her lawyers filed an emergency application directed to Justice Elena Kagan, who handles such requests from that part of the country.
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How very compromising. Yeshua *loves* the lukewarm.
Agreed, this is a settled argument under the law, and this woman does not have a leg to stand on legally, she will lose here legal cases. She needs to do the job she is paid to do, or find another job or be fired for insubordination. The attempted argument that she is having her freedom of religion infringed upon by this is laughable.
If her religion prevents her from fulfilling her job requirements it is time for her to find new employment. She will lose any legal action she takes.
There’s jurisprudence on this already. I’m right.
You couldn’t be more wrong. Shame on you.
http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/religion/2008-09-09-muslim-taxis_N.htm
I couldn’t be more right. Sorry you can’t wrap your head around the idea that freedom includes consequences.
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