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Loving them if you don't want to serve them? >> you can still love someone. i mean even though you don't 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 i'm sorry, i just don't 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 understand that. >> reporter: you would be willing to take that ris snk. >> yeshe died on the cros...

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 don't 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 couldn't. >> reporter: jennifer williams is an associate of the flower shop an observant baptist and believes the bible has guide book for her life. you talk about the bible. the bible talks about ...

>> i would respectfully tell them that i'm sorry i just don't 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 that's the least i can do for him. >> i serve a god higher than any supreme court judge. >> reporter: so even if it's a law, you would not bring your flowers to a gay commitment ceremony? >> no. >> reporter: there are five florists we found in this area. the employees of three of them do not want to appear on camera, bu...

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 point that governor pence just made at length. he said right now there is a perception problem and h...

There's 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 bridge just a few blocks from here that of course on the next part of the civil rights journey it wou...