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Sunday Reflection: Religious freedom and Maryland’s Question 6

By Gene Schaerr
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After dust-ups involving the CEO of Chick-fil-A and the chief diversity officer of Gallaudet University, supporters of Maryland’s new Civil Marriage Protection Act have taken to emphasizing the law’s supposed “protections” for religious freedom. But the act, which will be on the November ballot as Question 6, will provide no meaningful protection for what has been called America’s “first freedom.” And this should worry everyone, whatever their feelings about same-sex marriage.

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