'We are clearly called, in the Bible, to adhere to our civil authorities, but that conflicts with also a requirement to adhere to God’s rules. When those two come in conflict, God’s rules always win. In essence, if we are ever ordered by a government authority to personally violate and sin, violate God’s law and sin, if we’re ordered to stop preaching the gospel, if we’re ordered to perform a same-sex marriage as someone presiding over it, we are called to ignore that. We cannot abide by that because government is compelling us to sin. '
That's the man running to be the the chief executive of the government, swearing to uphold the Constitution and faithfully execute the laws that the representative government passes under that Constitution.
Unless, of course, he thinks they are not what God thinks is right. In which case he feels free to resist and ignore them.
Marco Rubio: ‘Ignore’ Gay Marriage Decision Because ‘God’s Rules Always Wins’
In an interview today with David Brody of the Christian Broadcasting Network, Sen. Marco Rubio said that the Supreme Court’s rulings on marriage equality and abortion rights in the Obergefell an
Should disqualify… More realisticly probably improves his chances.
Long live the great American
DemTheocracyRemember the 18th Amendment.
He could find a way do do this legally. If he really is that Fundie, and so are enough on the Hill.
I don’t think they are. They like the ‘Oh I wish I could do this, but the Constitution says I can’t’. All the power with no responsibility.