San Diego reverses course after too many employees choose to opt-out of same-sex ceremonies

The San Diego Union Tribune reports:

At least 14 employees in the San Diego County Clerk’s Office raised religious objections to performing gay wedding ceremonies but were told by their boss they couldn’t pick and choose between marriage applicants.

Clerk Greg Smith said last month that he would allow employees with religious objections to avoid performing the ceremonies, but the response was apparently more than his office could accommodate . .

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