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PayPal Won’t Concede to Gay-Activist Pressure to Close Faith Groups’ Accounts

September 18, 2011 – 11:00 am

CitizenLink: In an era of growing intolerance to Christian beliefs and corporate skittishness to pressure from gay activists, the world’s largest global electronic payments service provider says its clients’ religious freedoms trump homosexual activists’ preferences. AllOut.org — a gay activist petition site — recently targeted PayPal, taking umbrage at the fact that nearly a dozen […]

Posted in Corporate Ethics, Culture, Free Speech, Religious Liberty | Comments (31)

Toronto Government Doubles Down on Forcing "Sexual Diversity" Education on All Schools Over Objections By Parents and Churches

September 18, 2011 – 9:00 am

LifeSiteNews: Ontario’s Liberal government will not back down from imposing its homosexualist equity and inclusive education (EIE) strategy on Ontario’s schools, insists Transportation Minister Kathleen Wynne, who oversaw the controversial policy’s development. In an interview with Xtra last Wednesday, Wynne said the education system is the “single most important” means of tackling “homophobia” among today’s […]

Posted in Canada, Children, Education, Parenting, Religious Liberty | Comments (37)

Glenn Close: "Those who are either too old, or too blinkered, to accept the beauty of difference will just have to 'die off.'"

September 17, 2011 – 2:51 pm

Including we would add, although she seems blind to the implications of her words, gender difference. Viva la! Discussing her gender-bending role in the new movie Albert Nobbs, American actress Glenn Close has said that gender “doesn’t matter” and all those too outdated to reject natural gender and gender roles will just have to “die off.” […]

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Scottish Catholic Bishops Fight Back!

September 17, 2011 – 9:00 am

Catholic World News Brief: The bishops of Scotland have pledged their “strenuous opposition” as the Scottish government considers a proposal to legalize same-sex marriage. “At the heart of this debate however there is one perspective which seems to be completely lost or ignored, it is the point of view of the child,” the cardinal wrote.“Same-sex […]

Posted in Catholic Church, Same Sex Marriage, United Kingdom | Comments (7)

Study: Social Sites Censoring Christians On Gay Topics

September 17, 2011 – 9:00 am

The Christian Broadcasting Network reports: One of the biggest promises of the Internet was that it would have unfettered free speech for all. However, a new study released Thursday revealed that Christians are one of the few groups being censored online. The new media platforms of our world — Facebook, Google, Apple, and MySpace — […]

Posted in Corporate Ethics, Free Speech, Media, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (11)

Rush Limbaugh on NY-9: "The Anti Gay Marriage Position is What Emerged as Victorious"

September 16, 2011 – 11:27 am

From his nationally syndicated show this Wednesday (“The Lessons of the NY-9 Election”):

Posted in Same Sex Marriage | Comments (11)

Maggie's Column: How Marriage Sunk Weprin in NY-9

September 16, 2011 – 10:53 am

NOM Chairman Maggie Gallagher’s latest column discusses the events in New York’s special election this Tuesday: Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, was a good day for marriage. North Carolina legislators voted to send a marriage amendment to the people of that state in 2012. And in New York, the first clear Democratic casualty of gay marriage […]

Posted in New York, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (10)

"Jews or Gays?" Shocked Pundits Continue Debating SSM Role in NY-9

September 16, 2011 – 10:03 am

FrumForum (whose founder David Frum recently announced he’s pro-gay marriage) wistfully hopes gay marriage was not the issue for Jews in NY-9: I guess that NY-09 has something fundamental to it. Either NY-09 Jews are so fed up – like everyone else – with the economy that it trampled their normal allegiances, or President Obama […]

Posted in New York, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (14)

CNSNews: Same-Sex Marriage Played Role in NY-9 Upset

September 15, 2011 – 2:45 pm

Penny Star reports: The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) released results of a survey Wednesday that shows that the same-sex marriage law passed recently in New York played a role in the Republican win in the congressional race to replace Anthony Weiner. … Weprin supported the same-sex marriage law, and voters reacted, according to a […]

Posted in New York, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (7)

Local TV Surveys Battle Lines in NC: Black Church vs NAACP

September 15, 2011 – 1:58 pm

Local TV reports on the N.C. marriage amendment, the day before the Senate approved it for the people’s vote next May:

Posted in Marriage, North Carolina | Comments (12)

Weprin Effect: Early Turner Supporter May Challenge Pro-SSM Senator Kruger

September 15, 2011 – 1:00 pm

New York Capitol News reports that Turner’s victory and the mobilization of the Orthodox Jewish community may encourage a Republican challenge against disgraced pro-SSM NY Senator Carl Kruger: One of Republican Rep.-elect Bob Turner‘s earliest supporters in the Orthodox Jewish community, Chaskel Bennett, is now rumored to be interested in running as the Republican candidate […]

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NC Marriage Vote the "Culmination of Over 10 Years of Intensive Work"

September 15, 2011 – 12:30 pm

These things don’t happen overnight, as the Baptist Press reports: After years of watching their neighbor states pass constitutional amendments protecting the natural definition of marriage, North Carolinians finally will get to vote on the issue in 2012. …All four states that border North Carolina passed constitutional marriage amendments in 2004 or 2006, but leaders […]

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Sen. Grisanti Considering Flip-Flopping to "Independent Democrat"

September 15, 2011 – 12:00 pm

Things aren’t looking good for pro-SSM Republican Senator (for now) Mark Grisanti in Buffalo… Just days after local polling tested his viability in both major parties, Republican State Sen. Mark J. Grisanti of Buffalo says that “all options are open” on whether he will stick with the GOP or return to the Democrats for the […]

Posted in New York, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (3)

IL Catholic Foster Care Ruling Endangers Status of All Foster Care Agencies

September 15, 2011 – 11:30 am

CitizenLink: Last week, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) informed the Evangelical Child and Family Agency (ECFA) — a 61-year-old group that has been contracting with the state to place foster children in homes since 1965 — that its contract will not be renewed in the new fiscal year, since the agency […]

Posted in Adoption, Civil Unions, Illinois, Law, Religious Liberty | Comments (18)

10 Dems Joined GOP to Let N.C. Vote on Marriage; Early Polling Encouraging

September 15, 2011 – 11:00 am

Earlier this week 10 Democrats in the North Carolina House joined Republicans to pass the constitutional marriage amendment on to the Senate, which approved it for the people’s vote the next day. The Bellingham Herald published good coverage of the scene that has been set: Sen. Bill Rabon, another fence-sitter, said he was influenced by […]

Posted in Marriage, North Carolina | Comments (1)
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