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375. Explaining Religous Freedom and LGBT Rights, by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

This explains the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints  position about Religious Freedom and LGBT Rights -- very interesting!  I hope this is easy to read --   NEWS RELEASE  —  12 MARCH 2015 Explaining Religious Freedom  and LGBT Rights NEWS RELEASE  —  12 MARCH 2015 SALT LAKE CITY  —  The following simple explanation in non-legal terms is provided to help members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and others understand the background and the decisions relating to the passage of bills in the 2015 Utah legislative session that bear on important principles of religious liberty and LGBT rights. Background to same-sex marriage What has happened with non-discrimination legislation What the Utah legislation accomplishes What the legislation does not do Conclusion Answers to basic questions Background to same-sex marriage In the summer of 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States is expected finally to rule on whether same-sex co