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Target Sues Pro-SSM Group For Harassing Customers

March 25, 2011 – 2:14 pm

The Associated Press: Target Corp. is suing a San Diego pro-gay marriage group to get it to stop canvassing outside its San Diego County stores, alleging its activists are driving away customers… Target says it has taken similar action against a number of organizations representing a variety of causes. It alleges in the lawsuit that […]

Posted in California, Prop 8, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (21)

Audio: NEA Educator wants to force kids into radical sex ed programs

March 24, 2011 – 3:43 pm

In the “safe environment” provided by the United Nations, an NEA representative (the largest teacher’s union in the U.S.) spoke frankly about her real plans for our kids. Austin Ruse and his organization C-FAM  — which performs pro-family advocacy at the United Nations — is to be commended for bringing these goals out into the […]

Posted in Children, Education, Parenting | Comments (15)

Thomas Peters: Gay-funded poll falsely claims that most Catholics support SSM

March 24, 2011 – 3:05 pm

Thomas Peters points out the gay money behind the latest attempt to claim majority Catholic support for SSM (the only way they can get above the magic 50% figure is to take the civil unions option off the table). The poll backfires in another way, by showing that the more seriously Catholics take their faith, […]

Posted in Catholic Church, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (19)

Election Watch 2012: Rep. Bachmann Praises Iowans for Ousting "Black-Robed Masters" Over SSM

March 24, 2011 – 9:30 am

Politico has the story: Ripping judges as “black-robed masters,” Michele Bachmann praised conservative Iowans on Wednesday for sacking three members of the state Supreme after they legalized gay marriage. Bachmann, speaking to a group of home school advocates, credited conservatives with sending a “shot across the bow” to judges throughout the country. You said enough […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, Iowa | Comments (6)

San Fran becoming a "child-free" city

March 24, 2011 – 8:00 am

From the San Fran Examiner: Despite efforts to stem the tide of family flight, the population of children in San Francisco continues to ebb. Families that remain in The City are bucking the trend that has plagued San Francisco for years as the number of children — defined as people up to 17 years old […]

Posted in California, Children | Comments (7)

We hate you. Now give us your kids so that we can turn them against you.

March 24, 2011 – 7:30 am

Jeff Shafer, ADF Senior Legal Counsel, points us to some stunning comments made by Prof Richard Rorty about what he considers the role of the university educator: The late American philosopher Richard Rorty (d. 2007) in describing his assessment of the role of university professor wrote: “When we American college teachers encounter religious fundamentalists, we […]

Posted in Education, Parenting | Comments (11)

Orthodox cleric: Morality Is Not Hate

March 24, 2011 – 7:00 am

Fr. Mark Hodges writes about the DOMA decision from an Orthodox perspective: This week, U.S. Attorney General Holder announced Obama’s decision not to uphold the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which was passed by a bipartisan overwhelming majority and signed by Bill Clinton in 1996. Significantly, the Attorney General described anti-sodomy beliefs as “animus,” which […]

Posted in DOMA, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (9)

Steve Jobs' Jihad Continues

March 23, 2011 – 6:00 pm

First Apple approved a Manhattan Declaration App, then pulled it when gay rights groups objected. Now a second app, by an ex-gay group, has been judged offensive to Apple’s sensitivities and has been pulled. The Glorious Information Purification Directive continues.

Posted in Same Sex Marriage | Comments (10)

NOM Reacts to 9th Circuit Decision Refusing to Lift Stay on Judge Walker's Decision

March 23, 2011 – 5:44 pm

WASHINGTON – The 9th Circuit Court today announced it would not lift its stay on Judge Vaughn Walker’s decision overturning Proposition 8. The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) applauded the decision. “This is good news for the people of California–and congratulations to the Dream Team of David Boies and Ted Olson for continuing their impressive […]

Posted in California, Prop 8, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (2)

Breaking News: Olson and Boies Lose Again!

March 23, 2011 – 4:29 pm

Prop 8 remains in force–and the Dream Team of Olson and Boies continue their unbroken string of losing actions in every court not run by Judge Walker! The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied an effort to lift Prop 8 as the judicial battle over California’s ban on same-sex marriage drags on. Plaintiffs, represented by Ted Olson […]

Posted in California, Prop 8, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (7)

Archbishop to UN: Christians have human rights too

March 23, 2011 – 2:33 pm

Reuters reports: People who criticise gay sexual relations for religious or moral reasons are increasingly being attacked and vilified for their views, a Vatican diplomat told the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday. Archbishop Silvano Tomasi said the Roman Catholic Church deeply believed that human sexuality was a gift reserved for married heterosexual couples. But […]

Posted in Catholic Church, Religious Liberty | Comments (5)

Forthcoming "Scientific" Study: Why Do People Think Kids Need a Mom and a Dad?

March 23, 2011 – 2:32 pm

The scientists in question appear to be very forthright that they are interested in this question so that they can help change attitudes attaching folks to the idea and ideal of the natural family. Not exactly the beau ideal of academic neutrality, here. The Ford Foundation, the Harvard Crimson reports, has awarded $730,000 to research by […]

Posted in Children, Research/Study | Comments (18)

Joan Desmond on the catholic debate leading up to SSM's defeat in MD

March 23, 2011 – 8:00 am

Joan Desmond writes in the National Catholic Register about the internal debates among Catholics that took place leading up to SSM eventually being defeated in Maryland earlier this month: The Maryland House of Delegates “killed” a bill March 11 that sought to legalize same-sex “marriage” in the state. The House of Delegates sent the bill […]

Posted in Catholic Church, Maryland, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (2)

Jennifer Moses asks, "Why Do We Let Them Dress Like That?"

March 23, 2011 – 7:30 am

Author Jennifer Moses writes in the Wall Street Journal, “Women of a liberated generation wrestle with their eager-to-grow-up daughters—and their own pasts”: Why do so many of us not only permit our teenage daughters to dress like this—like prostitutes, if we’re being honest with ourselves—but pay for them to do it with our AmEx cards? […]

Posted in Parenting | Comments (1)

Obama Admin to UN: Gay Rights = Civil Rights

March 23, 2011 – 7:00 am

From the Associated Press: Ms. Nossel [deputy assistant secretary of state for international organizations] said the United States was proud to be taking a leading role in promoting the idea that gayrights are human rights — among the sharper foreign policy redirections that occurred after President Obama took office.

Posted in Culture | Comments (16)
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