[lugsoul]

Exactly. Even those who called this "civil disobedience" have to understand that if you defy a court order to make a point, you have to be willing to live with the consequences. For a lawyer and judge, the consequences include state disciplinary action. If they don't do it in this case, what about the next time a judge decides he can hold a court order in contempt, whether the subject matter is "righteous" or not.

[hocndoc]

That is the difference that Judge Moore has shown. He has said that he is willing to lose his job and even go to jail. We will see the mark of the man in the next few days.

Will he say, "I was just following orders" or will he run away and hide, or will he stand to be arrested?