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Originally Posted by ajmccarrell
I'm not so sure it was. The police have had a huge problem with this too. I've been hearing for years that a lot of them also have religious objections to marching, but have to under orders from the police chief. I just see it as a civil rights issue, the gay part is a side-show. To me the issue is whether or not an employer has the right to order someone to participate in something they believe is wrong. My argument is more libertarian in that the answer would be no. We don't order pacifist soldiers to kill people, they are reassigned. I'm not sure why this is different.
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Well it is different in some people's eyes. I guess the argument would go something like "You can't have a member of a combat unit that won't kill, that could be dangerous." But I see it as a gross double standard.
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