One thing we’ve learned about white conservative evangelicals over the years is that they have a peculiar definition of the word 'persecution.' To them, being denied the ability to use the engine of the government to promote their version of Christianity is persecution.
Supreme Court Justices Clarence M. Thomas and Samuel A. Alito last month attacked the high court’s 2015 ruling upholding marriage equality, strongly implying it should be overturned.
Remember, the Obergefell v. Hodges decision upholding marriage equality was a 5-4 ruling, and two of the justices in the majority (Anthony Kennedy and Ruth Bader Ginsburg) are no longer on the court