After Declining to Make a Wedding Cake, He's Going to the Supreme Court. Here's How That Journey Challenged His Faith.

The Daily Signal
Nov. 30, 2017

Good morning from Washington, where a Senate vote to reform the tax code looms. Fred Lucas reports on President Trump's pitch in Missouri, and Rachel del Guidice spotlights needed Republican votes. The Supreme Court is about to hear the case of Jack Phillips, the "cake artist" punished for not endorsing same-sex marriage. Kelsey Harkness has a video profile, and Elizabeth Slattery and Kaitlyn Finley introduce supporters of gay marriage who defend his stand. Plus: David Shedd and Paul Rosenzweig on keeping the heat on terrorists, and Tony Perkins on a White House that looks a lot like Christmas.

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After Declining to Make a Wedding Cake, He's Going to the Supreme Court. Here's How That Journey Challenged His Faith.

"It's challenged me to grow and to spend more time in the Bible and in fellowship with other Christians," says Jack Phillips.

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"In the coming days, the American people will learn which politicians are part of the swamp and which politicians want to drain the swamp," says President Trump.

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NYT Openly Lobbies Against GOP Tax Bill in Tweet From Opinion Account

The paper calls out Republican senators by name and asks people to contact their offices to urge a no vote on the bill when it comes to the Senate floor as early as this week.

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Commentary

How the Section 702 Program Helps America Thwart Terrorist Plots

The Section 702 program cannot be used to target any U.S. person or any person located in the U.S., whether that person is an American or a foreigner.

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As Vote Nears, Where GOP Senators Are on Tax Reform

"One of the main differences between Republicans and Democrats is that Republicans, in general, favor less government and more tax cuts," writes Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky.

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Commentary

These Groups Support Gay Marriage While Backing a Cake Baker's First Amendment Rights

The Cato Institute, Reason Foundation, and Individual Rights Foundation argue that Jack Phillips' custom cakes are an artistic expression that deserves protection under the First Amendment's free speech clause.

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Q&A: Rep. Mike Kelly on How to Help Faith-Based Adoption Agencies Under Attack

"It's always the faith-based people that say, 'I want that little boy, that little girl. I want that person. I want them to be part of our family,'" says Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa.

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Commentary

The Big Changes the Trumps Are Making at the White House to Celebrate Christmas

There wasn't room for Jesus at the inn—and for eight years, there wasn't much room for him at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. either.

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