Kim Davis goes into Burger King on her lunch break. She waits in line, approaches the first cashier, and orders a Bacon Double Cheeseburger
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Because the population of America are - by and large - idiots, there's been a lot of this kind of thing around recently: http://reblogfornoreason.tumblr.com/post/128410873003 . The "new law of the land" - as far as I can see, the "new law of the land" is remarkably similar to the old law of the land! If you perform actions that show you don't agree with the laws against arson, murder or owning a certain kind of plant for some reason, that's the risk you take.
I cringed when I found out she had been jailed, though - not because I don't think she did anything wrong, but because Christians in America have been fantasizing about this kind of thing happening for years. They desperately want to be oppressed, as is depicted in Red Alert: Jesus Edition, and this is going to give them a huge false sense of legitimacy.
I agree with you on the jailing thing, for the same reasons; it plays into the hands of fantasists. On the other hand, I can see why the judge did so - in his own words, fines wouldn't work because there would be people all over the country lining up to pay her fines for her, so he really didn't have much alternative
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Because the population of America are - by and large - idiots, there's been a lot of this kind of thing around recently: http://reblogfornoreason.tumblr.com/post/128410873003 . The "new law of the land" - as far as I can see, the "new law of the land" is remarkably similar to the old law of the land! If you perform actions that show you don't agree with the laws against arson, murder or owning a certain kind of plant for some reason, that's the risk you take.
I cringed when I found out she had been jailed, though - not because I don't think she did anything wrong, but because Christians in America have been fantasizing about this kind of thing happening for years. They desperately want to be oppressed, as is depicted in Red Alert: Jesus Edition, and this is going to give them a huge false sense of legitimacy.
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