gay man corner ted cruz monday republican presidential candidate handle simple question pose him.during forum abc good morning america host robin roberts openly gay republican restaurant owner concern so-called religious liberty laws pass state like north carolina mississippi ask cruz would protect lgbt people discrimination become president notice lot religious freedom laws somewhat institutionalize discrimination laws happen around country would president protect husband todd calogne directly asked.and cruz waste time go spin-mode.the texas senator claim anti-lgbt laws protect everyone even though blatantly allow business owners discriminate lgbt customers employees shield bigotry bible guise religious freedom religious liberty apply jews apply christians apply muslims apply atheists cruz say even though repeatedly state intention violate religious liberty muslims atheists also gay religion sexual orientation us want live world government dictate beliefs dictate live cruz continue right live accord faith accord conscience right force others give faith give belief think keep government way live protect freedom every one us cruz dodge calogne question robin roberts let get away lot people would say everyone freedom treat equally ask freedom equal course cruz flat-out lie face every american watch cruz declare first amendment protect everyone equally protect faith launch intend push constitutional amendment ban same-sex marriage finally give calogne answer wait constitution marriage question state someone want change marriage laws think five unelected lawyers washington dictate want change marriage law convince fellow citizens change laws word cruz would protect right gay people president would strip right treat like second-class citizens.here video via abc abc break news late news videos religious liberty laws like north carolina mississippi allow anti-gay business owners openly discriminate gay people legalize bigotry similar kind experience black people 1960s segregation republicans literally hide behind religion justify protect bigotry.featured image flickr ted cruz force explain bigotry gay republican national television go well video