Bobby Jindal Calls Out LGBT and Corporate Bullies
Not-yet-announced presidential candidate Bobby Jindal of Louisiana is going after corporate and LGBT bullies in the fight over religious freedom and gay marriage.
Marriage
Hillary Clinton in 2004: Traditional Marriage a ‘Bedrock Principle’
Barack Obama is not the only Democrat whose views have “evolved” on same sex marriage: Hillary Clinton, who now holds that the Supreme Court should declare a constitutional right to gay marriage, taking the matter away from the states, argued in 2004 for the “sanctity of marriage” and stated she was committed to “the fundamental bedrock principle that exists between a man and a woman.”
Same-Sex Marriage Rejected by Majority of Countries Around the World
The left often argues the U.S. must get with the rest of the world, that the U.S. is a backwater if we don’t. This argument is being made in the Supreme Court case over same-sex marriage by the former Dean of the Yale Law School who is also the former principle lawyer in Hilary Clinton’s State Department.
Catholic Relief Services VP Living in Same-Sex Marriage
Michael Hichborn, president of Lepanto Institute – which has in the past exposed CRS policy of programs supporting contraception – said, “This vice president is flouting Catholic moral teaching by living in a homosexual union and engaging in homosexual activism online. Personnel is policy, so it’s a fair question to ask how his lifestyle and activism have influenced policy at CRS.”
Black Pastors Coalition Issues Inaugural Award to Alabama Chief Justice Moore for Stand on Marriage
The Coalition of African American Pastors (CAAP) awarded Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore the “Letter from Birmingham Jail Courage” Award Friday for maintaining his stand on marriage between one man and one woman.
Tony School Scrubs Pro-Marriage Alum from its Facebook Page
A pro-marriage activist sees a story about him scrubbed from his high school’s Facebook page.
Blue State Blues: The Left Bullies Gays Who Like Traditional Marriage
I can’t pretend to have read all 64 of the amicus briefs filed by outside parties in Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court’s upcoming case on whether there is a federal constitutional right to same-sex marriage. But I have read one brief closely–the one filed by “same-sex attracted men and their wives” against federalizing gay marriage. The logic is compelling, the stories riveting–and that is why the left is terrified of it, calling it “the worst” of “terrible” arguments against gay marriage.
Was Angie’s List Chief Forced Out?
The long-time CEO of Indiana-based Angie’s List is out of a job. USA Today called the resignation “unexpected” and it raises the immediate question of whether Bill Oesterle got too far out front in denouncing the civil rights laws of the state of Indiana.
Marco Rubio Would Go to a Gay Wedding
Could this answer about attending a gay wedding pose a problem for Rubio with his conservative Republican base?
Sens. Rubio and Paul Skip Signing Congressional Supreme Court Marriage Brief
Two presidential contenders declined to sign a friend-of-the-court brief asking the Supreme Court to allow the question of marriage to be decided by the states. The Rand Paul camp has not been willing to go on the record and the Marco Rubio campaign claims his views are well known and offered a handful of his public statements.
Indiana Fallout: Elderly Lady Assaulted Over Gay Marriage
The story of the elderly woman in Indiana is the first we have heard of an assault inside a personal home for opposition to same-sex marriage.
Why is the Right Normalizing Feminists’ Views on Chivalry?
Every few months, xoJane, Salon, Thought Catalog or some other site posts an article about how offensive it is for men to hold doors open for women or pay on the first date or any number of normal behaviors. A
Top Law Firms Won’t Represent Traditional Marriage at Supreme Court
Major American law firms apparently believe that some people do not deserve legal representation. This may be seen in the amicus briefs filed in the upcoming Supreme Court case that is widely expected to impose gay marriage on the entire country.
Woman Married 10 times in Alleged Immigration Scam
A New York woman got married ten times as part of an immigration scam.
Florida House Passes Bill Allowing Agencies to Refuse Gay Adoptions
Is there a Republican “war on gay” being waged in the state of Florida?
ACLU Attorney: Religious Liberty Laws Could Let Husbands Hit Their Wives
An American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) attorney said Friday that Louisiana’s proposed religious liberty bill could allow husbands to hit their wives and would “dismantle the Louisiana legal system.” As reported at Nola.com, ACLU attorney Marjorie Esman said regarding husbands,
Ben Carson: LGBT Rights Should Remain a Private Issue
Thursday on CNN’s “New Day,” former Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon and potential 2016 Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson said LGBT issues are “personal,” and should remain that way. Carson said on the topic a person’s sexual orientation: “I think it’s
Religion News Service Denies Gay Advocacy Group’s Funding Has Biased Coverage of Faith Issues
The editor of Religion News Service (RNS) says grant funding received from the Arcus Foundation, a powerfully wealthy LGBT activist organization, has had no influence upon its coverage of faith issues.
ISIS’s Nazi-Style ‘Jihad Bride’ Propaganda an Alluring Trap for Western Girls
Foreign girls who are lured via the internet to join ISIS are being misled by a glamorized vision of women posing with AK-47s and in martial arts positions—in essence, a vision of women performing forbidden, male-only holy mission tasks.
NYT Writer: Christians ‘Must Be Made’ to Embrace Gay Lifestyle
In the wake of the Indiana donnybrook over religious liberty, which somehow was transformed overnight into a question of gay rights, it couldn’t be long before the New York Times weighed in against Christians.
Christian Business Owner Denies Service to Gay Couple in ‘The Good Wife’
In a ripped-from-the-headlines The Good Wife (Michelle King, Robert King, Ridley Scott), the character Diane Lockhart (Christine Baranski) is thrust in the middle of a case in which a Christian business owner denies service to a gay couple because it conflicts with her religious beliefs.
Brooks and Shields: Gay Rights Movement Shouldn’t Demonize Religious People
Columnists David Brooks and Mark Shields argued that the gay rights movement should show more respect to religious people on Friday’s “PBS NewsHour.” Brooks said that while he is pro-gay marriage and didn’t agree with Indiana’s RFRA law, he added
Coulter: Republicans Have Responded ‘Very Badly’ to Religious Freedom ‘Nonsense Story’
On Saturday’s broadcast of “Fox & Friends Weekend,” conservative commentator Ann Coulter criticized Republican politicians, particular the potential candidates for the party’s 2016 presidential nomination, for their responses to the controversy surrounding Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act. According to Coulter,
The Atlantic: Should Mom-and-Pops That Forgo Gay Weddings Be Destroyed?
From Conor Friedersdorf at The Atlantic: What do white evangelicals, Muslims, Mormons, blacks, conservative Republicans, and immigrants from Africa, South America, and Central America all have in common? They’re less likely to support gay marriage than the average Californian. Over
