Recent Religious Headlines [T12R-4]

Demand equality for all, not just one (The Western Courier)

On Election Day, Proposition 8 was voted on and passed by a majority of the people of California. Mary Mitchell, a Chicago Sun-Times columnist, described Proposition 8 by writing, "Proposition 8 asked voters to affirm that marriage is solely between a man and a woman.

Gay Marriage Watch: November 23rd-29th (Gayapolis)

Here's the latest news on gay marriage from around the world. The big news, from Edge Boston : "Australia's gay and lesbian families have won de facto legitimacy thanks to changes in the law that now includes same-sex couples under the same legal provisions as unmarried heterosexual couples."

Attention! God Change! Change Your Gods! (Indymedia Chiapas)

"This is a lone demonstrator. The leaflet does not request contributions or break Capitol Police Regulations. The applicant has an application on file with Special Events. Any Questions should be directed to Special Events; US Capitol Police." Ask them if "Garcia is God!"?

Search the Archives (The Pitt News)

Draped in upside-down flags trailing on the ground, flanked by highlighter-bright poster boards that proclaimed in bold-faced type “God Hates You” and “You Will Eat Your Children,” and singing a rewritten “Jingle Bells” that went, “Off to hell, Off to hell ...” the Westboro Baptist Church brought its particular brand of demonstration to Pittsburgh last Tuesday.

Adele Stan: Newt Gingrich is already setting the stage for a Republican comeback (Guardian Unlimited)

Adele Stan: The conservative standard-bearer is laying the groundwork for another Republican revolution by preying on Americans' fears

Patricia Nell Warren: Newt Gingrich and "Gay Fascists" (HuffingtonPost)

Hitler himself -- who is the focus of American conservatives' fascistophobia -- was born and raised a Catholic, and never left the Catholic Church.

Gay Marriage Watch: November 23rd-29th (Gayapolis)

Here's the latest news on gay marriage from around the world. The big news, from Edge Boston : "Australia's gay and lesbian families have won de facto legitimacy thanks to changes in the law that now includes same-sex couples under the same legal provisions as unmarried heterosexual couples."

Prince denies anti-gay rights remarks (Los Angeles Times)

What do you think? Is Prince totally off base?

Three Dollar Bill (Hour.ca)

I was thrilled with the victory of Barack Obama on Nov. 4, but was deeply saddened by the banning of gay adoption in Arkansas and of same-sex marriage in Florida, Arizona and California.