Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis has made a lot of headlines in recent weeks due to her not issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples because it went against her religious beliefs. Many far-right conservatives, including multiple Republican candidates running for the 2016 presidential election, have come to Ms. Davis' defense, saying it's her First Amendment right to believe as she so chooses and that she should be exempt from having to fully follow through with her job responsibilities due to religious freedom. Like I've noted many times before, Kim Davis is allowed to believe in whatever religion she so chooses. However, if those religious beliefs prevent her from fully doing her job, she should seek work elsewhere. There's a reason why the Civil Rights Act was passed and why the LGBT community has long been fighting for similar protections under the law. Regardless of a person's age, gender, race, creed, or orientation, he or she should be treated equally as a...
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