From a purely legal standpoint, maybe the really important question is whether the Supreme Court has now ruled that the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has priority over the 1st Amendment? After all, the 5-4 decision in the recent Supreme Court case of Obergefell v. Hodges 1, which now requires all states to license gay marriage and to honor same sex marriages from other states, was based on the premise that the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment prohibits