Thank You, Baker!
Vice President Pence: The right to live, and work and worship, according to the dictates of our faith, lives loudly in the Constitution of the United States of America.
Vice President Pence: In this election, it's not going to be so much that America ends up more republican or democrat, more liberal or conservative, more red or more blue. The choice in this election is whether America remains America.
Probably because it was being intentionally misinterpreted as a 'direct order', when it absolutely was not.