3rd Circuit, which included a Reagan appointee, said the "city's non-discrimination policy is a neutral, generally applicable law, and the religious views of CSS do not entitle it to an exception from that policy." CSS then appealed to the U.S.
Supreme Court.The signs of moderationAt the very top of oral arguments (which can be heard or read at the Supreme Court's website), Chief Justice John Roberts struck a note that many LGBTQ people would probably take as a good sign.
He referred to the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, striking down state bans on marriage for same-sex couples.The Fulton case, he said, "is a case involving free exercise rights, but ...