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Gay/LGBT Religious News (T22R-1)

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TheImproper.com Miley Cryus Adds New Tattoo to Support a Cause (photos) TheImproper.com The slogan is the centerpiece of a new campaign by a gay and lesbian rights group to promote same-sex marriage. Miley's support is in contrast to her fundamentalist Christian religion which condemns homosexuality and opposes gay marriage. ... and more » On Top Magazine PolitiFact Concludes: Most Catholics Support Gay Marriage On Top Magazine A Public Religion Research Institute poll released in May found 56 percent of respondents either strongly favored or favored allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry, and 36 percent said they either strongly opposed or opposed such marriages. ... Garden State Equality Chairman Steven Goldstein says polls now show a majority ... PolitiFact all 3 news articles » Press TV Will stripes & stars stay on US flag? Press TV ... the new trend of permitting an open gay community in its military! The Unite...

Recent Religious Headlines [T11R-4]

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Will stripes & stars stay on US flag? What a surprise that a nation claiming to be governed by "men of god" has introduced the new trend of permitting an open gay community in its military! Religion and gay rights Re: Teresa Rapp’s July 6 letter, “Gay rights”: While I might agree with Rapp that the fight for gay rights are much different than the fight for African-American's civil rights, our common ground ends there. Military Chaplains Mull End of Don't Ask, Don't Tell The military's “Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy,” will be no more as of Sept. 20, when homosexual men and women will be allowed to serve openly in all branches of the U.S. armed forces. LGBT Latina Survey Reveals Domestic Abuse, Discrimination The results of a 2007 survey of LGBT Latinas in Chicago, released Thursday, revealed disturbing statistics regarding violence and discrimination. Violent crime again...

From both sides (T24R-5)

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Miley Cyrus Gets Gay Marriage Tattoo On Finger Towleroad Even if you don't agree with her Christian slant or don't like her music, it's impossible not to be touched by young Cyrus' commitment to LGBT progress. I love hearing this. It's one more reminder that we've already won the war, and we just have a few ... and more » Daily Mail President Obama hasn't yet evolved on gay rights say says 'barbarian' leader Los Angeles Times Marcus Bachmann on a Christian radio talk show last year said of gays and lesbians: "We have to understand: Barbarians need to be educated. They need to be disciplined." This prompted Espinosa and his friends to dress the part, enter Bachmann ... Gay rights activists glitter bomb Michele and Marcus Bachmann's Christian ... New York Daily News The Scary Religious Ideology Behind Michele Bachmann's Anti- Gay Crusade Wall Street Journal Gay Barbarians Glitter Bomb B...

Headlines: Separation of Church and State (T23R-2)

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A Victory For Separation of Church & State Advocates! Tucson Citizen I pass it along to you because so few Americans, and a lot fewer Arizonans, understand that if the Constitutional principle of separation of church and state was respected, most of the destructive laws promoted by Center for Arizona Policy would never ... &l 10t;div style="padding-top:0.8em;"> Ex-FLDS member: Warren Jeffs' "partially crazy" CBS News One of the reasons we have separation of church and state (as Madison, father of the US Constitution asserted) is so no church will get its tendrils into government and be able to control local, state, or federal government. In the case of Jeffs, ... > and more » WSBT-TV Council firm on Family Dollar decision WSBT-TV In a Wednesday letter to Americans United for the Separation of Church and State , the South Bend Common Council's attorney said the city is standing by its decision to transfer th...