Forcing the Churches to marry
gays against their beliefs is only the intrusion and the erosion of our rights.
Black Six — «Forcing the Churches to marry
gays against their beliefs is only the intrusion and the erosion of our rights.»
To quote you, «Forcing the Churches to marry
gays against their beliefs is only the intrusion and the erosion of our rights.»
Not exact matches
At least 24 of the 34 colleges and universities granted religious exemptions based on their
beliefs about gender identity also received waivers allowing them to discriminate
against gay and lesbian students and employees, citing faith - based prohibitions
against homosexual sex, the Human Rights Campaign said.
Chick - fil - a espouses to Christian
beliefs which doesn't discriminate
against Gays, but sees the
Gay activity as sinful per multiple Biblical references.
He can champion equal rights for
gay people, even if it goes
against his personal religious
beliefs.
Secondly, as a priest ordained in Rome where he knows that the Basilica would be totally
against his assertion, he uses euphemisms to cloud the mind of a reader thinking quoting wrong scriptures with the intent to seduce would suffice — his own roots denounce his deeds and / or
beliefs but he axiomatically wants to hold both the roots and wings to no avail, read the book and the truth shall set you free... This is exactly what happens when a
gay priest turned professor what to justify his perverted lifestyle... I rest my case
Seriously, my only problem is that under your guidelines Christian schools would be required to teach practices
against their core biblical
beliefs, like
Gay behavior, etc..
You may believe the Bible tells you
gays should be able to marry or maybe even that blacks should not be able to marry whites (another thing people have used the Bible to protest
against); however, that does not mean that US civil equal rights laws should be based on your personal religious
beliefs.
The argument
against gay marriage isn't that it has a harmful effect to anyone else but instead that it is
against certain religious
beliefs.
There is a very simple difference — anti-
gay people think they can control other people through law by denying them legal rights...pro -
gay people understand that religious people have their rights to believe and worship freely, but not to discriminate
against others via the law based on religious
beliefs.
If a Muslim religious leader or business leader spoke out
against gay marriage, based on the teachings of the Koran, they wouldn't say a word, but because the CEO of Chick - Fil - A and Billy Graham are Christians and base their
beliefs on the teachings of the New Testament they are unfairly accused of hate speech.
If you approve of planes flying into buildings, dressing women in cloth bags, denying stem cell research, discrimination
against women,
gays and anyone with alternate
beliefs, denying contraception to people who can't afford families, picketing soldiers funerals, etc, etc, then keep your fuzzy mindset about good and evil.
For you to say
gays relationships are not ok because that is an act
against god and my
belief, is the ultimate hypocrisy.
its 1 thing 2 b
gay and hide it its another 2 speak evil about being
gay and its another 2 conceal the fact u r
gay own up u crook eddie long is a closet
gay man that goes
against his
beliefs its a money grab from people who believe in god and religion
The Pentagon's long - awaited study on its policy
against gay men and lesbians serving openly in the military found that repeal of the controversial policy would face resistance from some service members on religious grounds, but that repeal would not require anyone to change their personal views or religious
beliefs.
Isn't it interesting how angry the militant Christian crowd becomes when a ruling goes
against their «
beliefs» like for
gay rights and abortion???
While both parties may be influenced by religion, one party moreso than another relies more heavily on that; because of that reliance that party essentially CA N'T do anything positive for
gay people because it would go
against their religious
beliefs.
On this particular topic as long as people who vote their religious
belief against gay marriage then it benefits people who believe differently — for any reason to be involved in the discussions since it affects them directly or indirectly.
If BLGT boycotts Chick - fil - A for their
belief, it would be fair for those who are
against gay marriage to boycott companies supporting any BLGT gathering.
Any law that discriminates
against gays, that prevents women from having abortions, that prohibits
gays from getting married, are all based on Christian
beliefs — not scientific, not reasoning, just christian religious
beliefs.
I have several
gay family members, but I have no problem with people who's
beliefs are different (as long as they are not discriminating
against others) I also know several openly
gay / lesbians that work for Chick - fil - A and have felt very comfortable there, at least until others started causing an uproar.
In the case of christians, it is them using their
belief to justify hate
against gays; oppression of women (ie; telling them what they should and shouldn't do with their bodies; basically anything that steps on a persons equal rights within a free country.
And by the way, for a straight Christian who's
against gays: that is your religious
BELIEFS.
I mean, their opposition to «
gay marriage» for example is founded on religious
beliefs they believe to be objectively true, to which any deviation is an offence
against God - naturally, this will trump any commitment to pluralism or relativism, as your appeal for a «secular state» seems to be about.
Addabbo has said he never discussed his personal
beliefs or how he would vote on
gay marriage in the Senate during his campaign
against then Sen. Serphin Maltese (R - Glendale).
They said the law, which makes it illegal to discriminate
against gay applicants, went
against their
beliefs.
Washington (CNN)-- Senate Democrats pushed back en masse
against one of President Barack Obama's federal court nominees on Wednesday, questioning Michael Boggs of Georgia about his past statements and
beliefs about abortion,
gay marriage and the Confederate flag.
Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen and Defense Secretary Robert Gates have both expressed their personal
belief that the Clinton - era military policy
against gays and lesbians serving openly should be changed.
Later describing himself as an atheist who is becoming more open - minded toward faith, Oswalt questions the widely - held practice of respecting other's
beliefs and proceeds to attack those who vote
against gay marriage amendments because «they like a book», equating the Bible with any old literature.
The Christian owner of a B&B in Berkshire was found to have discriminated
against a
gay couple by refusing to allow them stay in a double - bedded room because of her
belief that all sexual activity outside of marriage is wrong.
There is so - oooo much fuzziness regarding what was actually decided: What constitutes a «closely held» corporation; how is a «sincere» religious
belief determined, and by who; who speaks for the convictions of the corporation; and Obamacare aside, what if said religious
belief calls for discrimination
against blacks,
gays and / or women?
One of the cases being heard in Belfast will be Lee v Ashers Baking Company Ltd, in which the Justices will hear arguments on whether a bakery directly discriminated
against a customer on the grounds of sexual orientation when the bakery said they could not fulfil an order for a cake with «Support
Gay Marriage» written on it because of their religious
beliefs.