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HELD BELIEFS.
MYA ARTISAN RUNS CHRISTIAN
NETWORKING.
>> BASICALLY WE SERVE CHRISTIAN
BUSINESS OPENERS.
>> Reporter: SHE SAYS THE BILL
IS NECESSARY TO PROTECT ALL
RELIGIONS.
>> I WANT FOR EVERYONE'S VALUES
TO BE ABLE TO BE RESPECTED,
WHETHER THEY ARE CHRISTIAN,
MUSLIM, JEWISH, WHATEVER THAT
MAY BE.
>> Reporter: BUT HEATED DEBATE
AND PROTEST ACROSS THE STATE HAS
CENTERED ON WHETHER THE BILL
WOULD LIMIT SERVICES,
PARTICULARLY WEDDING SERVICES TO
SAME SEX COUPLES.
IT IS A TEST OF RELIGIOUS RIGHTS
AND VALUES VERSUS INDIVIDUAL AND
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS.
TOUGH QUESTIONS FOR THE DEEPLY
RELIGIOUS WHO SEE A SOCIETY IN
CONFLICT.
DO YOU HAVE GAY MEMBERS OR GAY
CHRISTIANS --
>> I DON'T KNOW.
I DON'T NECESSARY -- I DON'T
REALLY ADDRESS THAT WITHIN
CHRISTIAN NETWORKING, WHETHER
SOMEONE IS GAY OR NOT GAY.
>> Reporter: BUT WOULD THEY BE
WELCOME IN THE NETWORK IF THEY
WERE?
>> WOULD THEY BE WELCOME IN THE
NETWORK?
UM -- GIVE ME JUST A SECOND TO
THINK ABOUT THAT.
I'M SORRY.
>> Reporter: HARD TO ANSWER, SHE
SAYS BECAUSE FOR HER THIS IS NOT
A GAYS VERSUS RELIGION ISSUE.
>> WE WANT TO BE ABLE TO FIND A
WAY, HOPEFULLY THROUGH SOMETHING
LIKE THIS BILL TO BE ABLE TO
HAVE IT WHERE EVERYONE IS
RESPECTED FOR THEIR RELIGION,
THEIR FAITH.
>> Reporter: BUT MANY HERE SAY
THE BILL HAS BROUGHT UNNECESSARY
CONTROVERSY.
>> THE REST OF THE COUNTRY TENDS
TO THINK OF ARIZONA AS THE CRAZY
STATE.
WHAT DOES THIS SITUATION SAY
ABOUT IT?
>> I THINK IT SAYS WE ARE REALLY
NOT THE CRAZY STATE.
WHEN I HEAR PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT
BOYCOTTING ARIZONA OR MAYBE NOT
COMING HERE, I WOULD SAY THINK