The government didn't force the cake maker to open a business with a public store front.

Simply claiming "religion" is not an excuse that means you don't have to follow the law.


Hiding behind your religion as a reason to treat people as less than you should not be protected by law.
Just like a religion that practices human sacrifice is not protected by law.


Christian morals do not include being a bigot. Christian morals include a policy of forgiveness, reserving judgement for the Lord, turning the other cheek, being a good Samaritan.

A bigot hiding behind his religion as an excuse to be an ass should not be protected by law.
A religion that encourages bigotry and/or hate should not be protected by law.