- Clerk cites 'God's authority' over Supreme Court on gay marriage. What now? -- The Supreme Court denied Kentucky clerk Kim Davis’s emergency appeal, granting her no 'asylum for her conscience.' On Tuesday, the Rowan County clerk again refused to issue licenses to same-sex couples. http://www.csmonitor.com/usa/society/2015/0901/clerk-cites-god-s-authority-over-supreme-court-on-gay-marriage.-what-now 17 comments politics