Beware: The Christian Right's 'Religious Freedom' Wants to Elevate Religious Beliefs Above Human Rights—And It's Working

Sacrosanct religious rights will let conservatives roll back rights for LGBT and women.

"Secular Americans and many liberal people of faith have been horrified by the Right’s most recent ploy: “religious freedom” claims that would give conservative business owners license to discriminate. Until Arizona made the national spotlight, the need for lunch counter sit-ins had seemed like a thing of the past. But in reality, advocates for religious privilege have been circling toward this point for some time..."

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