Kansas is trying to pass a bill that would legally allow its residents to discriminate against gay couples. In particular this bill would allow employees of both public and private companies to deny services to gay couples based on religious freedom.
Governor Brownback states, “Religious liberty issues are ones that I’ve been around for a long time. … I’ve fought for religious liberty in many countries and with many different faiths,” Brownback said. “It’s basic in the Bill of Rights.”
While religious freedom is important, the Declaration of Independence states, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..."
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