Gay/LGBT Religious News (T22R-1)
Coalition To Protect Religious Liberties Fractured By Differences On Gay Rights Huffington Post As Singh's anecdote showed, same-sex marriage and gay rights may be the most likely cause of friction as religious leaders try to assemble themselves into a force to protect religious liberties. Rivers said his tolerance ends where people force him to ... |
The Independent | The battle for gay marriage is a civil war, not a religious one The Independent Opposition to gay marriage in France, however, highlights a more general point. The way in which religion has become embroiled in the gay marriage debate â€" and gay marriage in the religion debate â€" has been profoundly unhelpful to both. A telling ... Meet France's First Married Gay Couple |
Advocate.com | EXPOSED: Oregon Bakers Who Won't Serve Gays Because of Religious Beliefs ... Towleroad Recently, Towleroad has written about two Oregon bakers, Sweet Cakes by Melissa, and Fleur Cakes, who have refused to serve gay couples because of their religious beliefs. Portland's Williamette Week has now exposed their hypocrisy and blatant anti-gay ... Bakery Will Do Pagan, Cloning, and Divorce Cakes But Not Gay Weddings |
NBCNews.com (blog) | Friday's Religion News Roundup: Gay scouts * Intermarried rabbis * 'Save Me ... Religion News Service The Boy Scouts agreed to allow gay members (but not leaders) in a vote that was 61% in favor, according to The AP. The usual suspects weren't happy about it, and gay rights groups called it a major â€" if partial â€" victory. The Scouts put out this kind ... My Take: Why my family is quitting the Boy Scouts Boy Scouts vote on gay members: What's at stake Boy Scouts vote to allow openly gay youths, maintain ban on gay adult leaders |
ABC News | One Scouts ban remains intact: Atheists Religion News Service (RNS) The decision by the Boy Scouts of America to accept openly gay Scouts has raised the question: Are atheists and other nonbelievers â€" the only remaining group BSA still bans â€" next? No one is holding their breath, least of all Neil Polzin, an ... Religion News: How will new Boy Scout policy affect membership? |
Opposing Views | LGBT Thai Teens Forced To Become Monks By Parents To "Convert" Them Opposing Views In an effort to “convert†their children, Thailand parents of LGBT teens are now forcing them to become Theravada Buddhist monks, a branch of the religion that does not recognize LGBT members. According to Gay Star News, Venerable Shine Waradhammo, ... |
LGBTQ Nation | Dan Savage Explains How Christians Can Help The Gay Equality Movement ... Huffington Post Savage first clarified to HuffPost Live host Josh Zepps that he is not anti-religion, but rather anti-hypocrisy saying that one can't talk about Leviticus and condemn homosexuality while ignoring Newt Gingrich's multiple wives. In fact, Savage ... Sex-advice columnist, LGBT activist Dan Savage on the loose in new book |
After Rhode Island, is gay marriage 'inevitable'? Conservatives say no Religion News Service Meanwhile, in Providence late Thursday afternoon, the Rhode Island House of Representatives voted 56-15 to give final approval to a bill legalizing gay marriage. Legislators then broke out in a spontaneous singing of “My Country 'Tis of Thee,†and Gov. Rhode Island Bishop's Offensive Missive on Marriage |
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