The High court in California has upheld the right of a Christian bakery not to make a cake for a same-sex wedding. But in the meanwhile an aggressive campaign to boycott the business has forced it to close.
Cathy Miller, the owner of Tastries in Bakersfield, was approached by a lesbian couple who demanded a cake celebrating their wedding, with figurines of two women on the top of it. Although Ms Miller sent them to another bakery where they could obtain it, the lesbian couple (who were undoubtedly LGBT activists being aggressive) sued for “discrimination” and won a huge damages award. Cathy went on appealing and has finally had HER rights as a Christian upheld by Judge David Lampe, who pointed out that Tastries has a right to freedom of conscience under the US constitution.
A cake that celebrates or promotes a certain belief is not just a cake: it…
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aquarianmist 
“A cake that celebrates or promotes a certain belief is not just a cake: it is a statement, and therefore free speech rights apply. Freedom of speech includes the right NOT to say something. as well as the right to say it. Thank God there are still some judges left who have the intelligence and the courage to stand up to the LGBT bullies! ” Except it didn’t support a belief! It was about two people doing something the baker didn’t like because it involved sexuality! https://thinkprogress.org/when-religious-liberty-was-used-to-justify-racism-instead-of-homophobia-67bc973c4042/
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/dec/15/what-colorado-baker-gets-wrong-gay-wedding-cake-supreme-court
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/california-tastries-bakery-ruling_us_5a7a228be4b0d0ef3c0a4429
Worse the cake was a design she often did! This violates her story! The idea it has to be on display first is ludicrous! In other words if she offered it to begin with, then she is being discriminatory!
“The High court in California has upheld the right of a Christian bakery not to make a cake for a same-sex wedding. But in the meanwhile an aggressive campaign to boycott the business has forced it to close.”
Yes because christains never do that….http://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2017/03/07/the-conservative-christian-boycott-of-disneys-beauty-and-the-beast-is-the-height-of-hypocrisy/
http://www.transadvocate.com/boycotts-hypocrisy-and-the-christian-rights-favorite-scare-tactic_n_386.htm
Stop calling it harrasment!