(OPINION) – Today is a devastating day for religious liberty in the United States of America. The Supreme Court declined to hear the case of Barronelle Stutzman, the owner of Arlene’s Flowers, letting stand a lower court ruling that had ordered the 76-year-old grandmother to participate in a same-sex wedding ceremony.

The Supreme Court in effect said that gay rights trump the rights of Christian business owners. The Human Rights Campaign, a radical, anti-Christian hate group, celebrated the decision.

“By denying certiorari in Ingersoll & Freed v. Arlene’s Flowers, Inc., the Supreme Court has once again said that critical nondiscrimination laws protecting LGBTQ people are legally enforceable and has set a strong and definitive precedent, ” HRC president Alphonso David said.


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“Now, we need these protections for the LGBTQ community, and all people, across the country, and in every walk of life. That’s why we need to double down on our efforts to pass The Equality Act. The Court has validated nondiscrimination protections, now Congress must follow suit.” The Mainstream Media along with radical gay activists portrayed this sweet, church-going grandmother as a homophobic monster, but it was all a lie. READ MORE