Pro Referendum-74 (gay marriage) activists have been on the airwaves for months. Our side went up on the air a little over a week ago and a new Elway poll suggests momentum is now moving our way — the closer gay marriage comes to becoming a reality, the more people reject it: BREAKING NEWS: new […]
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Photo: Young VOTE YES Volunteers in Minnesota
We love this photo of student volunteers at Bethel University in Minnesota staffing a booth for the Marriage Protection Amendment:
Maine Blogger: Treworgy Farm is the New Chick-Fil-A
Aaron Prill lives in and blogs about current events and politics in Maine: This past weekend Treworgy Family Orchards became the “Chick-Fil-A of Maine” in that they exercised their freedom of speech to show support for traditional marriage, and as a result received backlash from the homosexual community and those that support their agenda. The […]
Breaking News: New Jersey Says Ocean Grove Association Discriminated Against Lesbian Couple
New Jersey Star Ledger: A state agency concluded Tuesday that an Ocean Grove association discriminated against a lesbian couple by denying their application to hold a civil union ceremony at its boardwalk pavilion. In a 16-page decision, state Division of Civil Rights Director Craig Sashihara wrote that that the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association violated […]
Democrat Senator & Pastor Talks About Religious Liberty Threat of Same-Sex Marriage
C. Anthony Muse, a Democrat, represents Prince George’s County in the Maryland Senate and is also senior pastor of Safety Christian Church in Upper Marlboro. He writes in the Washington Post: On Nov. 6, Maryland voters will decide the fate of a measure that not only redefines marriage but also presents a serious threat to […]
Maine Family Farm Becomes Flashpoint for Gay Marriage/Free Speech Debate
The Bangor Daily News reports on a story we’ve seen all too often — good, decent, pro-marriage citizens express their first amendment rights on behalf of marriage (by simply putting up a “No on Question 1” sign) and are met with boycotts and harassment. It’s extremely encouraging, however, in this instance to see how many […]
Video: Local News on Christian Farmer Not Exempt From New York's SSM Law
WNYT-TV airs a segment on the case of the farm owners in New York that are being sued by a lesbian couple after the owners respectfully told them they did not want their farm to be the site of their same-sex ceremony. The report admits that the fate of the farm owners’s plea is in […]
Baptist Press: TV Ads Warn of Gay Marriage Consequences
The Baptist Press: Legalizing gay marriage will negatively impact free speech and religious liberty, leading to threats, lawsuits and even the firing of people who support the traditional definition of marriage, new TV ads warn in the four states where the issue is on the ballot. Voters in Maine, Maryland and Washington will decide Nov. […]
Two New Ads in Maine: "I Was Fired" & "They Sued Us"
Two new ads appearing in Maine: “They Sued Us” “I Was Fired” Learn more at www.PreserveMarriageMaine.com.
Why Three Sisters Are Voting No on Same-Sex Marriage in Maine
The Bangor Daily News: Their deep belief in God and Christian teachings is being boiled down to sound bites by the “mainstream media,” and they say the ongoing debate over same-sex marriage in Maine is being dominated by those who support the idea. That’s how Carol Daigle and her sisters, Valerie Litalien and Cindy Terrill, feel […]
Video: "Let's Celebrate Marriage"
We’re excited to welcome another high-quality video explaining why we have laws defining marriage as the union of one man and one woman. This one is by the Coalition for Marriage in Britain, which has also gathered over 600,000 signatures in defense of marriage:
UK B&B Couple Subject to Obscene Messages, Harassment In Addition to $6,000 Court Fine
Before being forced by a judge to pay a $6,000 settlement, the Christians owners of a bed & breakfast in England were also subjected to attacks and harassment aimed at harming their livelihood: “…Susanne Wilkinson said: “We believe a person should be free to act upon their sincere beliefs about marriage under their own roof […]
France Delays Debate on Gay Marriage as Opposition Increases
We’ve seen this happen time and time again — gay marriage is introduced as inevitable, same-sex advocates are shocked to discover strong resistance to their plans, and traditional marriage ultimately wins: France is delaying debate on a draft law authorizing gay marriage, as the government grapples with increasingly vocal opposition to the idea. The legalization […]
Billy Graham Buys Full-Page Ad in Top Newspapers Urging Support for "Biblical Definition of Marriage"
CNN Belief blog: The most famous and revered pastor in America, Billy Graham, is calling on voters to cast a ballot for their faith in full-page ads in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today and other newspapers. Graham’s picture appears prominently in the ads, next to copy that reads, “As I approach my 94th birthday, I […]
Video: New Reject R-74 Ad: "Examples"
Examples of pro-marriage individuals being fined, sued and harassed after marriage is redefined are real, argues this new ad by Preserve Marriage Washington: