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Jack Phillips is no stranger to persecution. Now activists are coming after him again, this time over his stance on transgenderism.
From CBN. Colorado’s highest state court said Tuesday it will hear the case of a Christian baker who declined to make a cake celebrating a gender transition.
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The Colorado Supreme Court’s announcement is just another move in Jack Phillips’s years-long legal ordeal over his religious convictions. …
As CBN News reported in 2018, Phillips won a partial victory at the Supreme Court after refusing to make a cake for a gay wedding because promoting it would violate his religious beliefs.
He was immediately targeted by a transgender person named Autumn Scardina who called Phillips’ suburban Denver cake shop in 2017. … Scardina requested a birthday cake. … The shop refused after Scardina explained it would celebrate his transition from male to female.
The case involves the state’s anti-discrimination law that makes it illegal to refuse to provide services to people based on protected characteristics like race, religion or sexual orientation. The key issue in the case is whether the cakes Phillips creates are a form of speech and whether forcing him to make a cake with a message he does not support is a violation of his First Amendment right to free speech. …
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(Excerpt from CBN. Photo Credit: Jeffrey Beall – Own work, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons)
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Jack Phillips is such a courageous, humble man!
Heavenly Father, thank you for being Jack Phillips’ strength and his song. Let him prevail in his defense for Your glory, Lord!
In Jesus’ Mighty Name; amen!
“The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.” ~ Psalm 118:14
It is written, “Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm46:10, in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, amen.