The Theocracy of Arizona.

Having originally written about what is happening in Kansas https://homoeconomicusnet.wordpress.com/2014/02/13/gay-discrimination-in-kansas-to-refuse-service-on-religious-grounds/ (note that bill has now been stopped) please read FutileDemocracy’s blog post on anti-gay discrimination in Arizona.

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Source: Wikimedia Commons. Author: Visitor7. Source: Wikimedia Commons.
Author: Visitor7.

One can only imagine the outrage that would grip the Christian communities of the United States if signs across the businesses of the nation started appearing that insisted “Christians will not be served here”, or perhaps firefighters refusing to serve the needs of Christians in trouble, or teachers refusing to teach kids who identified as Christian. Screams of anti-Christian discrimination would take over Fox News and the World would be treated to hour after hour of journalists asking for Sarah Palin’s vacant opinion. And yet, this same discriminatory tone is exactly what the Christian-right in Arizona is attempting to force upon the LGBT community and non-religious folk in the state.

Arizona’s now infamous SB1062/HB2153 law allowing businesses to deny services to the LGBT community, passed by both the Republican controlled Arizona State Senate, and House is proving to be a disaster for the GOP. The…

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