Gay/LGBT Religious News (T22R-1)
On Top Magazine | New bipartisan bill protects groups that don't support same-sex marriage Washington Post (blog) A prominent tea party-backed Republican lawmaker is spearheading a bipartisan proposal that would protect religious institutions and other nonprofit groups that don't recognize same-sex marriages from potential discrimination by the Internal Revenue ... House Bill Seeks Religious Exemption For Gay Marriage Opponents GOP Lawmakers Introduce Disgusting Bill That Would Allow Religious Groups to ... Bill aims to shield religious freedoms from taxman |
American Religious Right and Russian Orthodox Leaders are Colluding in ... Patheos (blog) With the disgusting acquiescence of the Russian Orthodox bishops, Vladimir Putin has accomplished what Sarah Palin, Franklin Graham and Michele Bachmann could only dream of doing in America. He's made it okay to persecute gay people people in ... |
Hawaii Mormons On Gay Marriage Push For Religious Exemptions Huffington Post SALT LAKE CITY (RNS) After keeping quiet while Maine, Maryland, Minnesota and others approved gay marriage, Mormon leaders are once again speaking up â€" but with a new, post-Proposition 8 tone and emphasis. This time, it's in Hawaii, which is poised ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | The Pope's Gay Priests Religion Dispatches Cardinal George of Chicago issued a statement that included among other things: “Pope Francis, on his way back to Rome from the World Youth Day celebration in Rio, reaffirmed the teaching of the Catholic faith and other religions that homosexual ... Pope Francis, the 'cold-call pope', reaches out and touches a lot of people Pope Francis 'Phones Gay Catholic To Reassure Him About Sexuality' |
Activist couple uses comedy, storytelling to address LGBT issues, theology Lancaster Newspapers Peterson Toscano spent 17 years and more than $30,000 on three continents trying to change from gay to straight. And all he got for it was to become depressed and suicidal. "I spent most of my life in a born-again, evangelical Christian church that ... |
The Next Big Thing: Religious Exemptions to LGBT-Inclusive Equality Laws Towleroad ThumbnailJames-Esseks Last week, Andy reported on a disturbing development from Republicans in Congress who should be worrying about keeping the government running rather than discriminating against gays. Idaho Republican Representative Paul ... VIEWS Why we march |
Advocate.com | WATCH: LGBT-Supportive Catholics React Positively to Pope's Statements Advocate.com Religion has the right to express its opinion in the service of the people, but God in creation has set us free: it is not possible to interfere spiritually in the life of a person.†He also said, “We cannot insist only on issues related to abortion bortion ... Pope Francis: 'It Is Not Possible to Interfere Spiritually' in Lives of Gay People New interview shows why the pope is so beloved Pope Says Catholic Church Should Not be 'Obsessed' with Gays |
Business Risk Dilemma: Gay vs. Religious Rights Wall Street Journal A risk dilemma looms for businesses, as corporate programs to promote lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered rights in the workplace threaten conflict with civil rights protections for religion. The prospect for litigation is rising on both horns of ... |
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