tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7060696059642580878.post7800105839219186436..comments2023-10-30T07:53:58.018-05:00Comments on Crime, Law and Justice: The "Gay Wedding Cake Wars," Equality v. Freeom and Religious Freedom.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09908922017589211092noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7060696059642580878.post-16254170320709418642015-01-07T11:28:17.761-06:002015-01-07T11:28:17.761-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.44https://www.blogger.com/profile/12279323738793315123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7060696059642580878.post-29357958495424379862015-01-06T13:27:46.866-06:002015-01-06T13:27:46.866-06:0044: Excellent point! Were you talking about perso...44: Excellent point! Were you talking about personal action, government action, or both., I'm not sure of the implications. There are situations where choices regarding certain matters are protected by the Constitution. For instance, refusal to bow one's head at a commencement address cannot be punished by government. In general, all viewpoints must be treated equally when it comes to the First Amendment.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09908922017589211092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7060696059642580878.post-15777015612368256752015-01-05T15:32:54.185-06:002015-01-05T15:32:54.185-06:00IMO, recognizing equality is different from lookin...IMO, recognizing equality is different from looking at choice. The prior deals with natural factors such as race, age, gender, cultural origins and mental/physical abilities. These items are mostly out of one's control. Choice, on the other hand, is driven by preference or conviction which involves the good, the bad and the ugly. In other words, one can pursue wellness or become a drug addict. Unequal outcomes given similar opportunities regardless of intrinsic characteristics. 44https://www.blogger.com/profile/12279323738793315123noreply@blogger.com