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Video #6: Minnesotans Voting Yes on the Marriage Protection Amendment

August 9, 2012 – 1:00 pm

More Minnesotans giving their reasons for voting yes on the Marriage Protection Amendment this November:

Posted in Marriage, Minnesota, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (8)

Video: Shouldn't Adults Decide Marriage For Themselves?

August 9, 2012 – 12:00 pm

Kalley Yanta of the Minnesota Marriage Minute answers the question you sometimes hear: “shouldn’t the government get out of the business of regulating marriage and leave it to adults to decide marriage for themselves?” She answers in part: “Marriage is not a private matter that exists only for the benefit of adults. Marriage serves an […]

Posted in Debating Marriage, Law, Marriage, Minnesota, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (36)

Video: Ann Coulter Says Chick-Fil-A Appreciation Day A Reason to Distrust Polling on Gay Marriage

August 9, 2012 – 11:00 am

Controversialist Ann Coulter was asked to comment on Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day and what it says about gay marriage heading into the November election: Ann Coulter on Sunday argued that comments made by Chick-fil-A President Dan Cathy “wasn’t an anti-gay thing.” “He said, look, all the founders of this company are married to our first wives,” […]

Posted in Chick-fil-A, Marriage, Media, Politics, Polling, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (45)

Democrats Support for Gay Marriage Alienates Black Pastors

August 9, 2012 – 10:00 am

Scripps Howard News Service: Support for same-sex marriage is now in the Democratic Party preliminary platform. Once approved by the full platform committee and voted on at the convention, same-sex marriage will have the party’s formal support. But as Democrats institutionalize their support for same sex-marriage, their relationship with the party’s most loyal constituency, black […]

Posted in Marriage, Politics, Same Sex Marriage, United for Marriage | Comments (15)

U.S. District Court in Hawaii Upholds State's Marriage Law

August 9, 2012 – 9:30 am

Alliance Defending Freedom scores another important legal victory for marriage: “A federal court Wednesday upheld Hawaii’s definition of marriage as one man and one woman. The court rejected a lawsuit that sought to tear down the state’s law defining marriage as the union of one man and one woman and Hawaii’s constitutional amendment that gives […]

Posted in Hawaii, Law, Marriage, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (35)

Chicago Tribune Comes to Chick-fil-A's Defense

August 9, 2012 – 9:00 am

The editors write: “…Moreno has called Cathy’s comments “bigoted.” Emanuel asserted, “Chick-fil-A’s values are not Chicago values.” Mayor, many of your constituents do not support same-sex marriage. They have a heartfelt view on this. They are not bigots. But you are telling them they don’t belong in their city. …Emanuel and Moreno talk as though […]

Posted in Chick-fil-A, Free Speech, Illinois, Religious Liberty | Comments (3)

Over 60 Christian Leaders Tell Chick-fil-A: We're With You

August 8, 2012 – 3:00 pm

The Christian Post: More than 60 leaders of Christian and pro-family organizations signed a letter extending their support for Chick-fil-A President Dan Cathy and his biblical position on family. “We represent some of the largest policy and faith-based organizations in the country, and we are encouraging our members to ‘eat mor chikin,'” the joint letter […]

Posted in Chick-fil-A, Free Speech, Religious Liberty | Comments (82)

WaPo: Obama’s Gay Marriage Support Fails to Sway Americans

August 8, 2012 – 2:00 pm

The Fix’s Aaron Blake: Americans remain just as divided on gay marriage as they were before President Obama’s announcement in early May he now publicly supported it. The Pew Research Center poll shows views of gay marriage remain basically unchanged since April, right before Obama announced his support for gay marriage — a reversal from […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, Marriage, Marriage Election Watch, Poll, President Obama, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (14)

Video: Stuart Shepard on "Freedom Chicken"

August 8, 2012 – 12:30 pm

Stuart Shepard of CitizenLink offers his recap of the first Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day:

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Rush Limbaugh Talks to Caller Intimidated by Door-to-Door Gay Rights Activist

August 8, 2012 – 12:00 pm

RushLimbaugh.com: CALLER: Hi, Rush.  It’s so good to be on your program today calling from beautiful Lakeville, Minnesota.  And I’m calling because I am a conservative Christian stay-at-home mom who believes in liberty and freedom of speech and freedom of religion.  Three nights ago I had a gentleman come knocking at my door wanting me […]

Posted in Civility, Free Speech, Marriage, Minnesota, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (24)

Robert VerBruggen Comes to Prof. Regnerus' Defense

August 8, 2012 – 11:00 am

Robert VerBruggen of NRO: I previously wrote about the frivolous ethics complaint against Mark Regnerus, the author of the recent study on gay parenting. Now, the journal that published the study, Social Science Research, has conducted an internal audit. The audit will be published officially in the journal’s November issue, but it’s already made its way into the […]

Posted in Children, Parenting, Research/Study, Science | Comments (9)

Prof. Karl Stephan: Gay Marriage Advocates Use Political Intimidation to Stifle Research

August 8, 2012 – 10:00 am

Prof. Karl Stephan of Texas State University in Crisis Magazine: “…In the 1930s, many prominent scientists and engineers in Germany lost their reputations, their jobs, and some eventually their lives because of a non-scientific reason: they happened to be Jews, or outspoken Christians, or simply opposed to some political aim of the government. Everyone now […]

Posted in Children, Free Speech, Parenting, Research/Study, Science | Comments (9)

"My Black Dad and Chick-fil-A"

August 8, 2012 – 9:00 am

Lloyd Marcus reflects on mainstream media bias on marriage and how it sometimes hinders the ability of pro-marriage grassroots activists to organize: I jump on every opportunity to respectfully challenge my 84-year-old black dad’s loyalty to Obama. Dad has been a Christian pastor over 50 years. He lives in Maryland, and I live in Florida. […]

Posted in Chick-fil-A, Marriage, Media, Same Sex Marriage, United for Marriage | Comments (8)

MRC: Chick-fil-A Controversy Exposes Media's Anti-Christian Bias and Free Speech Double Standard

August 7, 2012 – 4:00 pm

The Media Research Center sent out this press release today which includes a statement by our president Brian Brown: Through the coalition of Citizens Against Religious Bigotry (CARB), more than 20 conservative leaders have joined Media Research Center (MRC) President Brent Bozell in raising their voices in support of religious freedom and our Constitutionally protected […]

Posted in Chick-fil-A, Free Speech, Marriage, Media, Religious Liberty, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (33)

Frances Kelley: Defend Pro-Gender Marriage!

August 7, 2012 – 1:00 pm

Frances Kelly describes herself as a “conservative who lives and writes in the liberal land of Vermont” and published this at Renew America: “…If we redefine marriage to include same-gender couples, we’re saying there is no important difference between the partnership of two men, and the union of one man and one woman. In other […]

Posted in Civility, Culture, Marriage, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (20)
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