In Maine the fight is heating up! … Gay marriage opponents are also stepping up their efforts. The Roman Catholic Church has kicked off a series of meetings to promote its view of marriage being between a man and a woman. And the National Organization for Marriage has made a $500,000 matching contribution to fight […]
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NOM Makes $500,000 Matching Gift to Win a Victory for Marriage in Maine!
September 12, 2012 – 10:00 am
Australian Parliament Debate Indicates Not Enough Votes for SSM
September 12, 2012 – 9:00 am
GayStarNews: A two-hour debate over a same-sex marriage bill in the Australian parliament today indicated that there is not enough support to change the law. MPs from across the political spectrum expressed doubt over the passing of the bill, despite many saying that they support it. … Labor MPs are allowed to vote freely on […]
Challenger Marchione Says Pro-SSM Senator McDonald Turned His Back on the Voters
September 11, 2012 – 1:00 pm
Thursday is the GOP primary in New York and the Albany Times Union reports on one of the embattled pro-SSM flip-floppers: “…[Roy McDonald] was one of four Republicans to break GOP ranks and do so, raising hackles among conservatives and winning praise — and money — from gay rights supporters. “I did what I thought […]
Video #8: Minnesotans Voting Yes on Marriage in November!
September 11, 2012 – 12:00 pm
In the eighth installment of this series, even more Minnesotans explain in their own words why they are voting yes in November!
Prof. Morse on Why California's Three-Parent Law Was Inevitable
September 11, 2012 – 11:00 am
Prof. Jennifer Morse writes in The Public Discourse that “The supposed need for California’s SB 1476 flowed directly from the drive to normalize same sex parenting and recognize same sex unions.”: Can a child have three parents? If California State Senator Mark Leno has his way, children in California will be able to have three […]
Massachusetts Gay Couple Sue Bishop Over Dropped Plan to Host Same-Sex Weddings on Purchased Property
September 11, 2012 – 10:00 am
The Boston Globe: James Fairbanks and Alain Beret, married business partners from Sutton, had been searching for the perfect property for nearly two years when they discovered Oakhurst, an aging mansion on 26 beautiful acres in Northbridge. The former retreat center, which was affiliated with the Diocese of Worcester and had been on the market […]
Marriage Amendment Campaigns Court Minnesota Muslims
September 11, 2012 – 9:00 am
StarTribune: Winnie Okafor went to Tawfiq Islamic Center in north Minneapolis on Friday stumping for yes votes for the proposed constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. The Rev. Grant Stevensen was at the opposition headquarters, working with young Muslim staffers to get out the no vote. As Minnesota’s Muslim population grows, both sides of the […]
Video: Brian Brown to Iowa about the Judicial Retention Campaign: "This is a Time for Heroes."
September 10, 2012 – 12:00 pm
Check out this video of Brian Brown’s inspiring speech to pro-marriage activists in Iowa recently:
Focus on the Family's Jim Daly on "The Professor Who Dared Rock the Boat"
September 10, 2012 – 11:15 am
Focus on the Family’s Jim Daly: Professor Regnerus wasn’t being attacked because his research lacked academic rigor – in fact, his peer-reviewed study was by far the largest, most statistically valid study on the topic to be done. He was being attacked because his scientific findings didn’t square with the liberal perspective. When it comes […]
Michelle Obama Enlists Aid of Gay Activists at HRC Event
September 10, 2012 – 10:30 am
Politico: Michelle Obama pledged her husband’s continued support of gay rights issues on Wednesday, as she addressed a major LGBT group. “My husband has stood strong for the basic values of freedom, justice and equality that make this country great. And he always will,” she told a Human Rights Campaign lunch here. … She also made […]
Video: Paul Ryan Says Mitt Romney "A Defender of Marriage, and an Example of It"
September 10, 2012 – 9:30 am
Not to be missed in all the quotes and highlights from the two political conventions is this one by Mitt Romney’s VP Paul Ryan: Of Mitt Romney he says: “Not only [is he] a defender of marriage, he offers an example of marriage at its best.”
Washington’s Bishops: SSM Will Have "Chilling Effect" on Religious Freedom
September 9, 2012 – 10:00 am
Catholic Culture World News: The bishops of the State of Washington have issued a statement urging Catholics to uphold the definition of marriage as the union of a man and a woman during the upcoming marriage referendum. At the November referendum, the state’s voters will have the opportunity to ratify or reject a new state […]
UK Government Lawyer to European High Court: Christians Should Leave Faith at Home or Resign
September 8, 2012 – 10:00 am
The UK Christian Institute: Christians in Britain should leave their faith at home or accept that they might have to get another job, a Government lawyer has told the European Court of Human Rights. The comment came as the Court heard the cases of four Christians, including that of registrar Lillian Ladele who was disciplined […]
Video: Recapping the Arguments for Minnesota Marriage Amendment
September 7, 2012 – 12:00 pm
Kalley Yanta reviews some of the key issues related to the Minnesota Marriage Amendment: “This debate is about two competing views of marriage. Those who oppose the marriage protection amendment believe that marriage is fundamentally about what adults want for themselves. They see marriage as essentially a private matter and argue that society should let […]
Democrat Delegate Will Oppose Party's Stance on Same-Sex Marriage
September 7, 2012 – 11:30 am
World Mag: On the eve of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at Charlotte’s Time Warner Cable Arena, visiting pastor Fernando Cabrera preached a fiery Sunday morning sermon at the conservative First Baptist Church in the heart of downtown. The Liberty University graduate and New York City minister decried President Barack Obama’s support for “gay marriage,” […]
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