Recent Religious Headlines [T11R-4]
Reports in the media based on national surveys in recent years indicate that voters see Republicans as more religious, or friendlier to religion than Democrats, in particular because of their support for core moral values centering on human sexuality and family life.
Joel Osteen's recent interview with Sally Quinn of The Washington Post revealed some interesting things. Joel clearly conveyed a biblical position on whether or not he would officiate a same-sex wedding. He said he could not in "good faith" do such a thing. The Bible repeatedly identifies adultery, homosexual behavior, and sex before marriage as sinful practices.
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The Religious Institute, a multi-faith organization dedicated to sexual health, education and justice, calls on the nation's clergy once again to speak out in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender teens and young adults in recognition of National Coming Out Day, which is Oct. 11.
Reflecting and shaping the culture in which it is embedded, religion has historically been hostile to LGBT-identified people and communities.
U.S. Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius spoke Monday to the National Coalition for LGBT Health â€" she discussed her department's work to provide more preventive care for LGBT people and efforts to curb youth suicide.
As Canada's top court prepared to hear a pivotal case that pits freedom of speech and religion against the rights of homosexuals, William Whatcott continued to do what he's been doing for more than a decade â€" hand out anti-gay flyers.
Vicki Knox, the Union Township high school teacher who ignited a serious firestorm over the anti-gay messages she allegedly posted all over her school's Facebook , is at the center of an increasingly intense School Board battle over whether or not she should be allowed to keep her job . And while Knox herself has yet to publicly comment on the issue, pretty much everyone else is. [ more › ]
2 chunks of concrete were tossed into Arlington Heights Christian school before speech Police have not classified the weekend vandalism of an Arlington Heights Christian school as a hate crime, but the leader of an anti-gay group apparently targeted said it was nothing short of domestic terrorism.
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