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ThinkProgress

When 'Religious Liberty' Was Used To Justify Racism Instead Of Homophobia
ThinkProgress
“Almighty God created the races white, black, yellow, malay and red, and he placed them on separate continents. And but for the interference with his arrangement there would be no cause for such marriages. The fact that he separated the races shows ...

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Capitol Hill Blue

Arizona bill uses religion to promote homophobia
Capitol Hill Blue
Republicans stressed that the bill is about protecting religious freedom and not discrimination. They frequently cited the case of a New Mexico photographer who was sued after refusing to take wedding pictures of a gay couple and said Arizona needs a ...
Arizona's shameful 'right to discriminate' billCNN
US: Final approval given to Arizona bill to make homophobic discrimination LEGALPinkNews.co.uk
Idaho's New Anti-Gay Bill: Doctors and Teachers Can Turn Away GaysSlate Magazine (blog)
Jezebel -Towleroad -Autostraddle
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Is Arizona Pious or Homophobic?
New York Observer
Is everyone in Arizona on weed? Or are their brains just overheated from baking in the sun? They're not seriously considering passing a law that would give business owners the right to discriminate against gay people based on their 'deeply held ...

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http://www.adl.org/press-center/press-releases/civil-rights/adl-welcomes-governor-brewer-veto.html#.UxAZtCznYTI ---Quote--- The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today welcomed Governor Jan Brewer's veto of legislation that would have been a harmful attack on civil rights. Arizona's so-called...

US Christian Right Behind Anti-Gay Law Passed in Uganda
Truth-Out
Reverend, I want to talk to you right now and get your sense of how these Christian groups have basically influenced this anti-gay sentiment that is perpetuated in Uganda. KAOMA: Yeah. Various groups have been involved in this. It started, I think ...

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DigiNews

Christians Reassess Biblical Views on LGBT People
Publishers Weekly
Sparked by societal changes, some evangelical Christians have begun to break from a deeply anti-homosexual history. In 2013, Exodus International--the largest Christian organization conducting gay conversion therapyâ€"shut down and issued an apology to ...
LGBT intimidation, Kirsten Powers, and the war on conscienceDigiNews

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Daily Beast

Gay Christian Students Fight Back
Daily Beast
Friday morning in Los Angeles, a new LGBT support coalition for Christian college students and alumni, Safety Net, is launching publicly with a prayer vigil protest of a meeting of hundreds of Christian college administrators. The Council for Christian ...

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by Hilary White, Rome Correspondent ROME, February 27, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – “I am a homosexual, but I’m against ‘gay marriage,’” a French pro-family activist told an Italian Catholic opinion paper earlier this month. Jean-Pier-Delaume Myard, spokesman for Manif Pour Tous, told La Nuova Bussola…
by Ben Johnson FRANKFORT, KY, February 27, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A federal judge refused to grant a stay to his ruling that Kentucky must recognize same-sex “marriages” conducted in other states, or foreign countries. That means the traditional, religious state must treat such unions as bona fide…

WND.com

Arizona uses religion as a shield for bigotry
Washington Post
The most recent attempts to besmirch religion have come from Arizona's Republican state legislators, who last week, on a near- party-line vote, passed a bill allowing businesses to discriminate against same-sex couples on religious grounds. The bill is ...
Arizona governor vetoes religious-freedom billWND.com
How Arizona's anti-gay bill would have hurt religionMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Pressure Builds for Arizona Gov to Veto Bill Seen as Anti-GayTIME
Christian Post -Wall Street Journal -NPR
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Dallas Morning News

How Arizona's anti-gay bill will hurt the religious
Washington Post
Social and religious conservatives should have been the first to oppose the Arizona Legislature's effort to allow businesses to discriminate against same-sex couples on religious grounds. Partisans of the religious right apparently don't feel this way ...
EJ Dionne: How Arizona's anti-gay bill hurts religionSTLtoday.com

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Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer vetoes controversial anti-gay bill, SB 1062
CNN
(CNN) -- Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer vetoed a bill Wednesday that would have allowed businesses that asserted their religious beliefs the right to deny service to gay and lesbian customers. The controversial measure faced a surge of opposition in recent ...



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