Today’s moderator: Tom Sabulis
A 20-year veteran of the AJC, Tom Sabulis has covered news, politics and the arts during a career that has taken him to newspapers across the country. Since 2008, he has coordinated many of the newspaper’s pro/con debates and first-person guest columns.
Senate Bill 377 — the Preservation of Religious Freedom Act — failed to get traction this year, as companies such as Delta and Home Depot said it would hurt business and cost jobs, presumably because it would have allowed private businesses to decline on religious grounds to serve gay people. But discrimination was not the intent, sponsors said. Today, two lawyers look at a compromise solution, and an author parses the definitions of discrimination over the years and, on this issue, makes his case.
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Today's columnists:
- Expand freedoms for all by Robin Fretwell Wilson and Anthony Michael Kreis
- The confusion over discrimination by M. Gregg Fager
