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KY_EnviroGuy

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5. Would be nice to see....

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Fri Oct 6, 2017, 08:54 PM

Oct 2017

a bunch of progressive businesses refusing to sell goods and services to churches. What's good for the goose is good for the gander.

That would be my second choice after eliminating their tax exempt status.

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Oh, fuck... There used to be a line between Church and State.. no more. [View all] yuiyoshida Oct 2017 OP

Guidance for discrimination? Turbineguy Oct 2017 #1

God, I hate these people (Republicans) yuiyoshida Oct 2017 #2

You are NOT alone! Plucketeer Oct 2017 #23

As a devout Pastafarian SCantiGOP Oct 2017 #21

I met a gluten-free Pastafarian once. progressoid Oct 2017 #22

A gluten-free Pastafarian? SCantiGOP Oct 2017 #27

I'm not sure when that time was Major Nikon Oct 2017 #3

So now discrimination based on Christianity will be tested.... Lyricalinklines Oct 2017 #4

Here is the Gorsuch "strict constructionist" test. Dustlawyer Oct 2017 #24

I believe it IS in the Constitution, I get from your reply you.... Lyricalinklines Oct 2017 #31

Yes it is an ill wind blowing with what hey have done with their SCOTUS and court maneuvers. Dustlawyer Oct 2017 #32

I LOVE Ruth and Sonia and Elena! Lyricalinklines Oct 2017 #34

Love those three women too! Dustlawyer Oct 2017 #35

Yes. I concur, more is needed... Lyricalinklines Oct 2017 #36

Would be nice to see.... KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2017 #5

THIS 🔼 Duppers Oct 2017 #25

Which supreme court? A state supreme court? or the U.S supreme court? standingtall Oct 2017 #6

You could read the article yuiyoshida Oct 2017 #7

I did it didn't say standingtall Oct 2017 #17

Knowing Republicans they will try to bribe or yuiyoshida Oct 2017 #18

I believe the article was referring to the upcoming US Supreme Court case, the baker vs gay couple MadLinguist Oct 2017 #29

How long before SCantiGOP Oct 2017 #8

They don't need a gun, yuiyoshida Oct 2017 #9

Have you seen the Ron Reagan ads about keeping religion out of BigmanPigman Oct 2017 #10

This is great news! Nevernose Oct 2017 #11

I think the answer is ... yuiyoshida Oct 2017 #12

Yeah, I always forget to read the details Nevernose Oct 2017 #13

oh no, its quite clear yuiyoshida Oct 2017 #14

"that the government sanction of a religion was, in essence, a threat to religion" keithbvadu2 Oct 2017 #28

Don't worry, next it'll be one safeinOhio Oct 2017 #15

Noticed you have the Dali lama... yuiyoshida Oct 2017 #16

My point is it will most likely safeinOhio Oct 2017 #19

But..but... workinclasszero Oct 2017 #20

So would you want the gov't running your church? keithbvadu2 Oct 2017 #26

Well they just paved the way for sharia law LostinRed Oct 2017 #30

I think I'll just start pretending I do NOT live in the U.S. raven mad Oct 2017 #33