{"id":1742,"date":"2018-06-04T19:12:09","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T00:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/?p=1742"},"modified":"2018-06-04T19:12:09","modified_gmt":"2018-06-05T00:12:09","slug":"us-supreme-court-says-bakers-do-not-have-to-make-same-sex-marriage-wedding-cakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/blog\/us-supreme-court-says-bakers-do-not-have-to-make-same-sex-marriage-wedding-cakes\/","title":{"rendered":"US Supreme Court Says Bakers Do Not Have To Make Same Sex Marriage Wedding Cakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Supreme Court issued a ruling that a Colorado Baker cannot be forced by the government to make a wedding cake for a same sex marriage when the baker determines it is against his\/her religious beliefs\/liberty to do so.&nbsp; Note that this ruling may not be generalized to all bakers involving same sex marriage.&nbsp; Each situation would have to stand on its own merits and factors involved in the particular parties.&nbsp; However, hopefully, this ruling will encourage same sex couples to seek services of bakers and others who don&#8217;t mind meeting their same sex desires rather than the same sex couple attempting to force persons to go against their legitimate claim of religious conscience\/liberty in the presence of evil.<\/p>\n<p>This is a win for those of us who with boldness strive against the sinful attempt to transform the United States of America into <strong>more of<\/strong> a worshipper and servant of Satan rather than <strong>more of&nbsp;<\/strong> a worshipper and servant of the biblical one true God whose only begotten son is the biblical Jesus Christ of Nazareth (Hebrews 12:4; 1 John 2:22).<\/p>\n<p>I commend Mr. Jack Phillips for being a Christian who understands the words of James who says faith without works is no faith at all for it is dead faith (James 2:26). &nbsp; Mr. Phillips understands that to truly be a follower\/disciple of Jesus Christ we must boldly stand for truth and against evil (John 8:31-32).<\/p>\n<p>An article addressing this can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-court-baker\/supreme-court-hands-narrow-win-to-baker-over-gay-couple-dispute-idUSKCN1J01WU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.&nbsp; The Supreme Court opinion document can be found on the Supreme Court website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/opinions\/17pdf\/16-111_j4el.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.&nbsp; My article on religious liberty may be found <a href=\"http:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/cbewptli\/of-religious-liberty\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Supreme Court issued a ruling that a Colorado Baker cannot be forced by the government to make a wedding cake for a same sex marriage when the baker determines it is against his\/her religious beliefs\/liberty to do so.&nbsp; Note that this ruling may not be generalized to all bakers involving same sex marriage.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/blog\/us-supreme-court-says-bakers-do-not-have-to-make-same-sex-marriage-wedding-cakes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">US Supreme Court Says Bakers Do Not Have To Make Same Sex Marriage Wedding Cakes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,31,44,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-church-and-politics","category-discrimination-and-anti-discrimination","category-marriage-and-divorce","category-religious-liberty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}