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Supreme Court Backs Web Designer Opposed to Same-Sex Marriage (www.nytimes.com)

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The justices settled a question left open in 2018: whether businesses open to the public and engaged in expression may refuse to serve customers based on religious convictions.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I thought this is what the Supreme Court decided with the cake guy, that he didn't have to make a cake specifically for them, but if he was selling generic cakes, wedding or not, they would be required to sell them. I could be wrong though, but that's what I thought they went with.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

That ruling was extremely narrow and decided basically on procedural technicalities. This case addressed the actual legal question.