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US court affirms ruling against bakery, wants fine revisited

Portland, Oregon, USAP The Oregon Court of Appeals for a second time has upheld a ruling by the state civil rights division that found that an Oregon bakery illegally discriminated against a same-sex couple by refusing to sell them a wedding cake in 2013.  The Oregonian/OregonLive reports, however, the court on Wednesday also found the Oregon […]

Christian bakers? Atheist bakers? Cake meets faith at the Supreme Court

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RNS  The US Supreme Court is hearing the case of Masterpiece Cakeshop Ltd v Colorado Civil Rights Commission with a decision expected next year. PICTURE: Claire Anderson/Unsplash What if an atheist baker refused to bake a cake for a First Communion? What if a college with a religious affiliation didn’t want to rent out its chapel […]