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Loving them if you dont want to serve them? >> you can still love someone. i mean even though you dont serve them. >> reporter: a flower shop down the street the exact same opinions. from the florist and her son, who is studying to be a southern baptist pastor. >> i would respectfully tell them im sorry, i just dont want to do it because of my beliefs. >> reporter: but right now, while georgia is considering a law to make it legal for you to do that you can get in trouble for doing that. >> i un...

Georgia. advocates say it revealed precisely the type of discrimination they say these laws encourage. more on that from gary tuchman. >> reporter: head out to world jeff davis county georgia. you dont have to look hard to find proponents of the religious freedom act. >> if you had gay customers in here to buy flowers and said we want you to come to the commitment ceremony would you do it? >> no. i couldnt. >> reporter: jennifer williams is an associate of the flower shop an observant baptist an...

>> i would respectfully tell them that im sorry i just dont want to do it because of my beliefs. >> reporter: right now, while georgia is considering a law to make it legal to do that, it is not and you can get in trouble. >> i understand that. he died on the cross for me, so thats the least i can do for him. >> i serve a god higher than any supreme court judge. >> reporter: so even if its a law, you would not bring your flowers to a gay commitment ceremony? >> no. >> reporter: there are five fl...

Not willing to provide flowers in a public marketplace for my commitment ceremony, even though gay marriage is legal in indiana, what this law does, unlike any other law in any other state and unlike the federal government is it allows somebody to have a defense to a discrimination claim. and so before he starts to fix it, i suggest that the governor reads it, kate and john. >> ross, i want to bring you in here because before you were saying there was a misunderstanding on the law. that was the ...

Theres just a litany of duties and responsibilities of married couples that we just were not afforded with the commitment ceremony. >> for me, when i first saw your pictures and the story about you, i think it was buzzfeed maybe where i saw that i ended up posting you guys to my instagram on that day because i love the idea that in this moment in alabama, where four little black girls were murdered in a church where the children, often african-american young women and girls marched across the br...

Another room yelling at god. >> hes here with his parents live. >> breaking tonight, new reaction after the u.s. supreme court refuses to hear a case. welcome to the kelly file. im megyn kelly. allowing a 2013 mexico supreme court ruling to stand. that decision finding that the christian owners of a photography company do not, do not have the right to refuse the commitment serm commitment ceremony same-sex couple. in refusing to hear this case, our next guest argues we may be seeing president th...

>> hes here with his parents live. >> breaking tonight, new reaction after the u.s. supreme court refuses to hear a case. welcome to the kelly file. im megyn kelly. allowing a 2013 mexico supreme court ruling to stand. that decision finding that the christian owners of a photography company do not, do not have the right to refuse the commitment serm commitment ceremony same-sex couple. in refusing to hear this case, our next guest argues we may be seeing president that stretches far behind this ...

To help companies simplify the way work gets done and life gets lived. with xerox, youre ready for real business. good morning, everyone. im tamron hall and this is "news nation." right now the supreme court has declined to take up two significant cases and fast track another major one. the justices refusing to hear the appeal of a photographer in new mexico who had refused on religious grounds to photograph a same sex commitment ceremony, and they also declined to hear a controversial decisio...

Is that basically what this bill would have protected them from? >> the bill, 1062 would have protected the photographer, the florist, from having to participate. it basically approving a same-sex commitment ceremony or wedding. or you take the pharmacy owner who doesnt want to distribute abortion medication, morning after pills. the nutshell was business owner, individual, should be able to live according to their faith and not have the government compel them. this is about government coercion ...

>> would have protected the photographer, the florist from having to participate in basically approving a same sex commitment ceremony or wedding. you take the pharmacy owner who doesnt want to distribute abortion medication, this individual should be able to live world to their faith and not have the government compel them. this is about the government coercion and what the power of the law is going to be. >> bluntly, youve been accused of a lot of stuff over the past week or so. are you homoph...