re: 5 Things You Need to Know About SCOTUS Pick Neil Gorsuch

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Religious liberty is a slippery slope and can be used as an excuse to save money. Oh, well xyz is against my religion so I can't pay for it. What's stopping people from just making shite up?

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again

this ruling was one of statute

if you want the answer to that question, read the statute and caselaw from it

this wasn't some case that involved a judicially-created right like the right to abortion or gay marriage. it's a statutory dispute

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Imho it's no different than the case of making a cake for a gay couple. You knew the risks before getting into business and you knew what the law of the land was.

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it's very different b/c those are state-based prosecutions, typically via regulatory authority. there are many states who have similar statutes to RFRA , which was the issue in Hobby Lobby