Supreme Court takes up case of web designer who won't work with same-sex couples

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : Read MoreLorie Smith, who runs a company called 303 Creative, seeks to expand her business into the area of weddings and has written a webpage explaining why she won't create websites for same-sex couple.
57% : The new case out of Colorado comes to the Supreme Court as the conservatives on the court have expanded religious liberty rights.
43% : (CNN)The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to take up the case of a graphic designer in Colorado who creates websites to celebrate weddings but does not want to work with same-sex couples out of religious objections.
42% : Colorado's Attorney General Phil Weiser, a Democrat, urged the justices to decline a review of the case, noting in part that Smith hadn't yet officially submitted her proposal and that there was no "credible threat of enforcement" of its law.
38% : Earlier this term, a Washington state florist who refused to make an arrangement for a couple out of religious objections to same-sex marriage withdrew a pending petition before the court after announcing that she had settled her dispute.
32% : That ruling, however, was carefully tailored to the case at hand and was not a broad nationwide verdict on whether businesses could decline services to same-sex couples based on religious objections to same-sex marriage.
31% : The court's decision means it will wade into another bitter fight next term pitting a business owner who refuses to serve same-sex couples against a state law that bars discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

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