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Old 24-10-2016, 02:37 PM #26
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Pretty sure Pizza Hut would be well within their rights to refuse to do catering for a Neo-Nazi event if they so chose.
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It's about discrimination, they were breaking the law.
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They're a business, they can't refuse customers on grounds of sexuality. They were happy enough to bake other cakes that would conflict with their beliefs so it's less about religion and more about their own personal bias.
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Also, baking a cake does not equate to agreeing with it's message.
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Again, baking a cake does not mean they support whatever the cake is for, they are just fulfilling their end of the order.

They seem to be able to separate their religion and their work when it comes to other orders so what made this order so different?
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Ridiculous statement. So you'd support someone not making a cake in support of an interracial marriage as well just because "they don't agree with it"??
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No it doesn't, it simply means you're fulfilling your end of a business transaction. If a bunch of Neo Nazis had a meeting and ordered pizzas from Pizza Hut for refreshments than does that mean that Pizza Hut supports their point of view? Of course it doesn't.

Two different courts with different people presiding over them with all the facts at hand reached the same conclusion. I don't know what there is to argue about.

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