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Endorsed by the Leadership Team of First Baptist Church of SmyrnaMay 2, 2020 The Non-Discrimination Ordinance (NDO) as drafted is clearly unconstitutional. The NDO refers to “violations of city ordinances” without limitation or explanation. Subjecting all existing ordinances to required “enhanced penalties” as a result of this NDO will result […]

Jeffrey D. Pennington, Ph.D.Sr. PastorFirst Baptist Church, Smyrna, GAMay 1, 2020 The purpose of this article is to argue that a non-discrimination ordinance (NDO) for the City of Smyrna should be rejected because it does not stand the test of common sense. Such an ordinance is not good policy for […]