‘Gay Cake’ ruling – reports and commentary

Oct 24, 2016 by

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Ashers: Gay cake case heads for supreme court, by Calire McNeilly, Belfast Telegraph

Not just a piece of cake by Alasdair Henderson, UK Human Rights blog

Why Ashers case makes humane and sane debate about same-sex marriage less, not more, likely from Belfast Telegraph

Ann Widdecombe: Ashers verdict is ‘mark of totalitarianism’ by Anthony Bushfield, Premier

‘Equality’ advocates want to have their cake and eat it by Kevin Myers, The Times (£)

Be not a baker if you’re a Christian by Alexander Boot

Trust judges? I’d rather ask a baboon to carry a Ming vase by Peter Hitchens, Mail on Sunday

Gay cake case: Christians cannot claim special ‘exceptions’ from law, insists Equality chief by John Bingham, Telegraph

The gay-cake case: why we must be free to discriminate by Luke Gittos, Spiked

‘Gay cake’ ruling: Arlene Foster hits out at Northern Ireland’s Equality Commission, Belfast Telegraph

Watch Clarifying the Ashers Ruling by the Revd Peter Ould

Why the Ashers ‘gay cake’ ruling is wrong in law by Ian Paul, Psephizo

Ashers Bakery And The ‘Gay Cake’: Not Christian Persecution, Just Bad Advertising by Sally Hitchener, Christian Today

Should we all have the right not to bake a cake? by Hugo Rifkind, Spectator

The ‘gay cake’ case highlights a fundamental problem with the politics of equality by Mark Wallace, Conservative Home

Ashers gay cake ruling was black day for personal freedom by Fionola Meredith, Belfast Telegraph

Gay cake ruling fires oven for an Islamic State sponge by Rob Slane, The Conservative Woman

The ‘Gay Cake’ ruling by Peter Ould, Psephizo (from May 2015, on the original ruling, with some interesting comments below)

Parliament is eroding freedom of speech and equality under the law by Philip Johnston, Telegraph

‘Ex-gay’ bus ad man: I got raw deal in comparison with Ashers case, Belfast News Letter

Gay cake ruling puts freedom in its coffin by Rev Jules Gomes, The Conservative Woman

The Revd Peter Ould explains the verdict to Kevin Kallsen, Anglican Unscripted (scroll to about 12.40 minutes)

Bakers who refused to make ‘gay cake’ say they felt ‘victimised’, Sky News

The troubling logic at the heart of the ‘Gay cake’ ruling – Spectator, Melanie McDonagh

Ashers Bakery’s defeat is no win for the LGBT community – Independent, Peter Tatchell

The “gay cake” case: Ashers Baking loses its appeal – Law & Religion UK, Frank Cranmer

Gay Cakes & the Unkindness of the New Totalitarianism – Think Theology, Matthew Hosier

Ashers ‘gay cake’ verdict is defeat for freedom of expression from the Peter Tatchell Foundation

As a gay man, I’m horrified that Christian bakers are being forced to surrender their beliefs by Neil Midgley, Telegraph

Prominent gay rights activist backs Christian bakers in cake row by Madeleine Teahan, Catholic Herald

Christians will suffer from this half-baked ‘gay cake’ law , Telegraph editorial

Why the gay cake verdict proves our freedom is under threat from David Robertson, Premier

Ashers lose appeal from The Christian Institute

NI bakers lose ‘gay cake’ appeal – BBC

Ashers Has Lost And So Has Democracy – Christian Today

Reaction to Christian bakers Ashers ‘gay cake’ appeal defeat – BBC

‘Gay cake’ row: born-again Christian bakers lose court appeal – Guardian

Christian Bakers in Northern Ireland Lose Appeal In ‘Gay Cake’ Ruling – TIME

Belfast christian bakers who refused to decorate a gay marriage cake LOSE their appeal – Mail

Ashers Bakery loses appeal over cake with “Support Gay Marriage” slogan – Evangelical Alliance

Calls to change ‘oppressive’ equality law after Ashers lose ‘gay cake’ case – Christian Institute

Christian Ashers Bakery Lose ‘Gay Cake’ Appeal by Harry Farley, Christian Today

Ashers Has Lost And So Has Democracy by Mark Woods, Christian Today

Ashers Bakery ‘gay cake’ appeal judgment: 11% of Evangelical Christians haven’t got a clue about religious liberty from Archbishop Cranmer

 

 

 

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