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Supreme Court Will Hear 'Cake Case' in New Fall Term
Sometimes a wedding cake is just delicious. And sometimes it is a First Amendment football.
Methodist Church Refuses to Hold Any Weddings until Same-Sex Marriage is Allowed
An Austin church has voted to stop performing wedding ceremonies at the church until the Methodist church starts allowing same-sex weddings.
Archbishop of Canterbury Reluctant to Call Homosexuality a Sin
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has admitted that he is reluctant to say whether or not homosexuality is a sin.
The Satanic Temple Wants to Force Christian Bakers to Make Cakes Honoring Satan
The Satanic Temple is asking its supporters to find Christian bakers and demand that they make cakes “for Satan.”
Religious Freedom Cases Stacking Up: Be a Voice for Everyone's Rights
Court cases across the country continue to point to the big showdown coming soon at the Supreme Court.
5 Things You Should Know about the Minnesota Religious Freedom Case
Carl and Angel Larsen who own Telescope Media Group, a small Christian film business which “aim[s] to make God look more like He really is through our lives, business, and actions,” believe that marriage is between one man and one woman and to shoot a gay wedding would contradict their beliefs.
However, U.S. District Judge John Tunheim ruled against the Larsens. In his ruling, Tunheim stated, "Posting language on a website telling potential customers that a business will discriminate based on sexual orientation is part of the act of sexual orientation discrimination itself. As conduct carried out through language, this act is not protected by the First Amendment." The Larsens and their legal representatives from Alliance Defending Freedom are planning to appeal the ruling. Here is what else you should know about this case.
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Minnesota Court Rules Christian Filmmakers Can’t Opt Out of Gay Weddings
A Christian filmmaking couple must shoot gay weddings, despite their religious convictions, a Minnesota court has ruled.
Nationwide Vote on Gay Marriage Moves Ahead in Australia
Australia’s High Court on Thursday ruled that a national postal vote to gauge public opinion on legalizing same-sex marriage could proceed as planned. The ballots are set to be mailed Sept 12.
Trump Administration Comes out in Favor of Colorado Christian Cake Maker
The Supreme Court will soon hear the case of Jack Phillips, the owner of Colorado-based Masterpiece Cakeshop, who refused to make a cake for a same-sex wedding. Now, the Trump administration has come out in support of Phillips.
