Same-Sex Wedding Cake Case
Members of Congress are weighing in on the case now before the U.S. Supreme Court that concerns a Colorado baker who refused because of his religious beliefs to make a cake to celebrate the marriage of a same sex couple. To be determined in the case of Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission is whether creative businesses can refuse certain services due to their First Amendment rights of free speech and free exercise of religion in light of public accommodation laws. Dozens of civil rights, religious, legal, and other groups have filed briefs to argue on both sides of…
