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Originally Posted by Guest
in a similar case the male couple had never been denied service..in fact they had been good customers for seven years until the marriage issue came up...the bakers are being forced to participate in a "celebration" that they believe is contrary to their faith...i thought we had protections for religious liberty in this country? there is a difference between selling brownies and participating in a wedding.
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Your point is well taken, and I agree however the law is the law.....this is from the link.
"Though the Oregon Equality Act of 2007 includes an exemption for religious organizations and schools, it does not permit private business owners to deny service and discriminate against potential customers, BOLI said."
That's the law. We need to respect that