Marriage licenses to gay couples
Which of the following best characterizes Kim Davis’s reasons for refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples in Kentucky?
Question options:
| A | She refused to issue the licenses because she believed that it would violate her personal conscience to act contrary to the moral rules she had learned from the Christian Bible.
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| B | She refused to issue the licenses because back in 2015, issuing a marriage license to a gay couple would have been a clear violation of Kentucky state law.
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| C | She refused to issue the licenses to express solidarity with her gay friends who lived in other states, where gay marriage was still illegal.
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| D | She refused to issue the licenses because she was a recent convert to Islam, and her traditionalist imam taught that gay marriage is un-Islamic.
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| E | She refused to issue the licenses because the gay couples that applied for them were atheists, and she believes that the Bible is clear that marriage is fundamentally a religious relationship. |
