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Monday, March 7, 2016

'Gay' case against Christian bakery goes wobbly

Court to consider argument anti-discrimination laws ... discriminate

Bob Unruh

According to the Christian Institute, which is representing Ashers, a Belfast court of appeal has decided to allow Attorney General John Larkin to present evidence at a hearing in May that Northern Ireland’s anti-discrimination laws impose unfair discrimination against those who hold certain religious beliefs.   Simon Calvert, deputy director of the institute, described the court case as a “legal, political and theological saga.”  In a preliminary hearing Thursday, Larkin said “there was a theological context to the way sexual orientation regulations were considered in the case,” the institute said.  “And judges led by Lord Chief Justice Sir Declan Morgan agreed there was a point of law that should be considered on the issue,” according to the institute......

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