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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 OpponentsOn Top Magazine
GOP Lawmakers Introduce Disgusting Bill That Would Allow Religious Groups to ...Towleroad
Bill aims to shield religious freedoms from taxmanWashington Times
Advocate.com -The Canberra Times -Sydney Morning Herald
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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 peopleReligion News Service
Pope Francis 'Phones Gay Catholic To Reassure Him About Sexuality'Huffington Post UK

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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 marchWindy City Times

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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 PeopleCBS Local
New interview shows why the pope is so belovedCNN (blog)
Pope Says Catholic Church Should Not be 'Obsessed' with GaysFrontiers LA
BuzzFeed -KQED (blog) -Christian Post
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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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