Spicer Says Religious Liberty Is Getting 'Pushed Out' By Political Correctness [View all]
Source: Talking Points Memo
By ESME CRIBB Published FEBRUARY 2, 2017, 1:15 PM EDT
White House press secretary Sean Spicer said on Thursday that freedom of religion is getting "pushed out in the name of political correctness," and cited Christian organizations as examples of groups which have been silenced.
"Some Americans see religious liberty as code for discrimination," a reporter asked Spicer at a daily briefing. "Can you comment, give us a sense of how the President views this tension?"
"I think there is a line," Spicer said."I think people should be able to practice their religion, express their religion, express areas of their faith without reprisal. And I think that pendulum sometimes swings the other way in the name of political correctness."
He said that "too often" small business owners and employees are not allowed to express their faiths.
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