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I can’t imagine how that must feel. I definitely think we should all have the right to love, and love publicly, the people that we want to love.”Of course, she\u2019s risking receiving a wrath from her conservative fan base. \u201cOur church is gay friendly,” she says of her and hockey player husband Mike Fisher\u2019s Sunday routine. “Above all, God wanted us to love others. It’s not about setting rules, or [saying] ‘everyone has to be like me.’ No. We’re all different. That’s what makes us special. We have to love each other and get on with each other. It’s not up to me to judge anybody.”The proclamation comes in the wake of the blond beauty\u2019s release of the trailer for her highly anticipated Blown Away music video from her fourth album by the same name. 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