In an interview with Hollywood Reporter: SHE’S AMBIVALENT ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE Maddow and girlfriend Susan Mikula have been together since 1999, but they have no immediate wedding plans. “We know a lot of people who have gotten married but I don’t think we feel any urgency about it.” Later she admits she’s actually ambivalent about […]
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HuffPo on LGBT History Month: "They Hate Us" ... "Force Religious Groups To Stop Discrimination"
The Huffington Post is commemorating LGBT History Month by publishing some particularly vehement op-eds against Christians and religious liberty: Rev. Dr. Katrina D. Foster writes: “Mr. Daly [President of Focus on the Family], you do hate gay people. You just hate to admit it.” Tracy Baim writes: “Some Americans “like us, they really like us,” […]
UK Christian Institute: "No, Gay Marriage Isn’t Conservative"
The Christian Institute: David Cameron said yesterday that homosexual marriage is Conservative, because it encourages strong bonds of commitment between two homosexuals. The text of his speech shows that he said “Conservative” with a big ‘C’, but it is clear that he also meant conservative with a little ‘c’ – socially conservative. Dave Landrum of […]
Cameron's Support for Gay Marriage Divides British Tories
The UK Telegraph: Gerald Howarth, a junior defence minister, told The Daily Telegraph that Tory MPs should not be forced to support the proposal to rewrite the legal definition of “marriage” so that it included same-sex couples. His concerns were echoed by other Conservatives who warned that the issue was causing disquiet on the back […]
Australian Archbishop Says Church May Drop Legal-Marriage Role Over SSM
The West Australian: Perth Catholic Archbishop Barry Hickey has warned that the archdiocese will stop conducting legal marriages if it was forced to carry out same-sex unions. … Catholic newspaper The Record reported Archbishop Hickey as saying that if the push for same-sex marriage succeeded, the Catholic Church would continue to celebrate marriage as it […]
Study: Modern Economies "Rise and Fall" with Nuclear Families
A strong economy is built on strong families and vice versa: If the wealth of a nation is tied to both the quality and the quantity of its people, then modern trends toward cohabiting instead of marrying, easy divorce and fewer children born to couples will have sweeping economic consequences, a new report says. The […]
Experts: Evidence Shows We Must Respect Rights of Religiously-Motivated to Change Orientation
Stanton L. Jones is the Provost of Wheaton College and has served a three-year term on the Council of Representatives of the American Psychological Association. Mark A. Yarhouse is the Rosemarie Scotti Hughes Endowed Chair and Professor of Psychology in the School of Psychology and Counseling at Regent University. They write in Mercatornet about the […]
Irish Presidential Candidate Who Withdrew Over Pedophilia Scandal Back in the Race
CNN: Sen. David Norris completed an extraordinary comeback Tuesday, securing the political backing he needed to get onto the ballot after withdrawing over a sex scandal in August, then changing his mind and jumping back into the race. LifeSiteNews with background: Despite leading in the polls, homosexual Irish senator David Norris is withdrawing his presidential […]
Study: Fathers' Presence Linked to Enhanced Intellect, Well-Being Among Children
ScienceDaily reports: Fathers who actively engage in raising their children can help make their offspring smarter and better behaved, according to new research from Concordia University. Published in the Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, the long-term study examined how fathers can positively influence the development of their kids through hands-on parenting. “Fathers make important contributions […]
Brian Brown on SSM in USA News & World Report Debate Club
Brian Brown answers the question “Should Gay Marriage Be Legal Nationwide” asked in the Debate Club hosted at U.S. News & World Report: Nationally Legal Gay Marriage Puts Churches at Risk The real question that faces the nation is this: Should the U.S. Supreme Court or Congress invalidate the marriage laws of 44 states and […]
Frum Forum: Is Herman Cain Socially Conservative Enough?
Mytheos Holt writes at the FrumForum: It is on gay marriage where Cain takes more liberties. In fact, on gay marriage, he appears indistinguishable from Libertarian Rep. Ron Paul. Cain has refused to sign the Pro-Marriage Pledge, refused to support the so-called Federal Marriage Amendment, and has “Unknown stances” on every other issue the National […]
Politico: "Two Powerful Social Conservative Groups SBA/NOM Unveil a Joint Voter Guide"
From Politico’s Morning Score update: EXCLUSIVE – SBA, NOM RELEASE VALUE VOTERS SCORECARD: Two powerful social conservative groups, the Susan B. Anthony List and the National Organization for Marriage, will unveil a joint voter guide today at the Values Voter Summit in Washington. The first page shows whether Republican candidates have taken SBA’s “Pro-Life Pledge” […]
The Hill on NOM/SBA's Values Voter Presidential Score Card
The Hill interviewed NOM President Brian Brown for the story: The anti-abortion rights group Susan B. Anthony List and anti-same sex marriage group National Organization for Marriage released their presidential campaign scorecards Friday morning ahead of the Family Research Council’s Values Voter Summit. All the GOP presidential candidates — with the exception of Jon Huntsman […]
Maggie's Latest Column: The Case Against Raising Cain
NOM Co-Founder Maggie Gallagher’s latest column: Herman Cain’s star is rising. The unexpected Florida straw poll smash victory by Cain has led to voters taking a second look at the former pizza entrepreneur. A new Washington Post/ABC News poll shows that Cain has risen into a tie for second place with the falling Rick Perry […]
Canadian School Trustee Balks as Gay Anti-Bullying Material Exposes Children to Gay Porn
LifeSiteNews: Videos showing naked men graphically sodomizing one another – included as “resource material” in an “anti-bullying” initiative for Vancouver’s schools – are “really inappropriate,” says a trustee. Trustee Ken Denike’s criticism of the Out in Schools program (OIS) comes after parents complained that Burnaby schools were duped into supporting it as an “anti-bullying” initiative […]




