Tag Archives: Homophobia

The Onion: ‘Indiana Governor Insists Religious Freedom Law Has Nothing To Do With Thing it Explicitly Intended To Do’

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Onion– Governor Mike Pence (Republican, Indiana) refusing to answer George Stephanopoulos questions about whether Hoosiers get to discriminate against gay or not. “INDIANAPOLIS—Addressing the controversy surrounding his state’s recently signed Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Indiana governor Mike Pence forcefully … Continue reading →

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Thom Hartmann: This Week, Governor Mike Pence- Doesn’t Understand Discrimination

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Derik Schneider

Source:Thom Hartmann If a church whatever the church decided not perform gay weddings or inter-racial weddings or inter-ethnic weddings, they would be perfectly within their rights. Remember, Separation of Church and State goes both ways. Government won’t endorse religion or … Continue reading →

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Strode Reality: Andrew Sullivan: ‘The Politics of Homosexuality: Intro On Prohibition’

Posted on November 11, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:Strode Reality– columnist and author Andrew Sullivan giving a lecture about homosexuality, in 2010. Source:The Daily Times “Andrew Sullivan, “The Politics of Homosexuality,” Princeton University, 2/18/10. Part 1 of 7: 1. Intro & Prohibitionism part 1 2. Prohibitionism part 2 … Continue reading →

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Mundane Matt: Is Fred Phelps Dying?

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The FreeState I’m not going to say that I hope that Fred Phelps is dying (at least not in public).  That would simply not be the polite thing to do.  It is not consistent with our social mores to wish … Continue reading →

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Business Insider: Brett Logiurato- Anderson Cooper on Arizona Anti-Gay Bill: How Freedom of Religion Doesn’t Empower People to Discriminate

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Derik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat Jennifer Rubin, in her Washington Post column today, said that there’s nothing in the Bible that says Christians should deny gays service because of their homosexuality. The more of her I read, the more she sounds like … Continue reading →

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CNN: Arizona Governor Jan Brewer Vetos Religious Freedom Bill

Posted on February 27, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:The New Democrat  It looks like Barry Goldwater’s visions of freedom and keeping big government out of people’s lives and are still alive in Arizona. The state is moving away from its presumptive status as a Bible Belt state of … Continue reading →

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Salon: Hamna Zubair: Jon Stewart Defends Duck Dynasty Star’s Right to Free Speech

Posted on December 21, 2013 by Derik Schneider

The New Democrat Salon: Opinion: Hamna Zubair: Jon Stewart Defends Duck Dynasty Star’s Right to Free Speech I’ve gone out of my way not to comment on the so-called Duck Dynasty controversy. From either the way so-called Progressives have responded … Continue reading →

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