Sentences with phrase «oppose same»
Her natural - law point of view (whatever western society has traditionally done for the past couple of centuries is right — I exaggerate a little) leads her to oppose same - sex marriage and various other social positions that she has no actual evidence to show are harmful, while ignoring a lot of the harm done by existing practices.
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Lena Waithe stood up for equality at an event that was themed around an institution, the Catholic church, whose teachings officially oppose same - sex marriage.
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But Republican lawmakers spent much of the week negotiating changes to the marriage bill to protect religious institutions, especially those that oppose same - sex weddings.
Republican senators, however, are doing extensive polling within their districts and some said several upstate districts still strongly oppose same - sex marriage.
«My wife Leslie was left high and dry and unemployed — and only because according to Scott Stringer, there is no place in his taxpayer - funded office for those whose core religious beliefs oppose same - sex marriage.
Grisanti took money from donors and groups who oppose same sex marriage and then flipped.
A former Bloomberg administration official will run a newly formed campaign to defeat state lawmakers who oppose same - sex marriage in New York, in the latest attempt to ratchet up pressure on elected officials to legalize such unions.
Republicans who favor or oppose same sex marriage should agree that these mailers are an inappropriate way to have this discussion.»
Most people in this state would oppose same - sex marriage, were it put to a vote (which is why four GOP legislators had to be «convinced» with campaign contributions from a handful of Manhattan billionaires.)
The same assertions you make opposing those of us who oppose same sex «marriage» (sic)-- that we have «religious objections»; that we're «bigots», etc. are equally applicable against to our opposition to polygamy, for example.
Today we reach a critical chapter in Matthew's book, for it deals with one of the two New Testament texts commonly cited to oppose same - sex relationships.
The majority attempts, toward the end of its opinion, to reassure those who oppose same - sex marriage that their rights of conscience will be protected.
He explains that while that «sincere, personal opposition» can not be «enacted law and public policy» without harming gay couples and violating the Fourteenth Amendment, he favors a continued «open and searching debate» between those who favor and oppose same - sex marriage.
«Many good and decent people oppose same - sex marriage as a tenet of faith, and their freedom to exercise religion is — unlike the right imagined by the majority — actually spelled out in the Constitution,» he writes.
«While the effects of this ruling on churches and religious nonprofits could take years to become fully evident, it is crucial for organizations which oppose same - sex marriage on religious grounds to take proactive steps to prepare for the challenges ahead.»
As has been pointed out, lots of people marry multiple times who oppose same seex marriage.
Though many of them oppose modern culture, they do not oppose it in the same way or oppose the same aspects.
Those willing to lean on Leviticus to oppose same s.ex marriage, though, are either in favor of the whole book or they are not.
Given that Leviticus is what 99 % of Christians quote to oppose same s.ex marriage, isn't it true that there is very little Christian about them as well?
As a whole, white evangelicals still largely oppose same sex - marriage.
Will churches that oppose same - sex marriage encourage married couples to divorce?
The group also bought newspaper ads in November encouraging Christians to vote for candidates who oppose same - sex marriage, support Israel and «base their decisions on biblical principles.»
Hillsong has openly opposed same - sex relationships and abortion rights, and it used to refer members «struggling» with their sexuality to conversion therapy, according to The Daily Beast.
However, its customer loyalty seems to be still haunted by a controversial $ 150,000 donation to MN Forward, which in turn supported a gubernatorial candidate who opposed same - sex marriage made in 2010, according to YouGov BrandIndex, the only daily consumer perception research service of brands.
To Catholics, that revelatory power is believed to be held by the Pope (who has clearly opposed same - gender marriage).
That is why I opposed same - gender marriage.
CNN: Conservative leader agrees to visit home of married gay couple for first time A conservative Christian leader who opposes same - sex marriage has agreed to the idea of dining at the home of a married gay couple, after saying he had never done so in an interview with CNN.
One of the most common reasons for opposing same - sex marriage cited by non-affirming Christians is that only a man and woman can biologically procreate.
The Pew Research Center found that among the 14 % of Americans who changed their mind from opposing same - sex marriage to supporting it in the last decade, the top reason given was having «friends, family, acquaintances who are gay / lesbian.»
How is it possible that while the sitting president of the United States squarely opposed same - sex marriage just a few years ago, the liberal intellectuals who supported him passionately also condemn any opposition to same - sex marriage as bigotry, rooted in cultural backwardness?
(CNN)- A conservative Christian leader who opposes same - sex marriage has agreed to the idea of dining at the home of a married gay couple, after saying he had never done so in an interview with CNN.
«In particular, he opposed same - sex civil marriage in registry offices.
Not everyone who opposes same - sex marriage is homophobic, of course.
Indeed, the Solicitor General candidly acknowledged that the tax exemptions of some religious institutions would be in question if they opposed same - sex marriage.
«During the oral arguments last month before the Supreme Court, Justice Alito asked the Solicitor General (who was arguing that same - sex couples have a constitutional right to marry) if the Bob Jones University ruling would result in the loss of tax - exempt status of any religious school that opposed same - sex marriage.
My complaint arises when they say they are doing so because the Bible commands them to vote for the candidate who is opposed to abortion rights and opposes same - sex marriage.
Anyone else find it amusing that Bob is all about the «motives» of those who believe that gays should have the right to marry, yet never is willing to tell anyone what HIS motives are for opposing the same?
There are a holy host of practical and historical reasons for opposing the pledges being signed by many Republican presidential candidates: the anti-tax pledge promoted by Americans for Tax Reform and its founder, Grover Norquist; the «Marriage Vow» of the Family Leader organization opposing same - sex marriage and «Sharia Islam»; and the «Pro-Life Leadership Pledge» calling for pro-life appointees to government offices.
For a moment, just subject them to a class room where there is a picture of any Hindu symbols (Shiva / Ganesha) or a muslim symbol or a Buddhist symbol and just see their reactions, they will be opposing the same at the top of their lungs!
As the controversy over Chick - fil - A's founder publicly opposing same - sex marriage continues - Mike Huckabee is pushing for a Chick - fil - A day, while the Jim Henson Co. is cutting ties to the chain - we're republishing our list of 10 other religious companies.
(An enduring question is why he opposed it: Obama said he opposes same - sex marriage but supports civil unions.
McDonald, who founded a group called the African - American Ministers Leadership Council, says he opposes same - sex marriage, but that he is more concerned about issues such as health care, education and jobs.
So would the same apply to a university or a college if it opposed same - sex marriage?»
Prejean told judge Perez Hilton that she opposed same - sex marriage during the April 19 pageant.
Liberty University offers a scholarship to the woman who said during a beauty pageant that she opposes same - sex marriage.
Two groups that opposes same - sex marriage, the New Yorker's Family Research Foundation and the National Organization for Marriage, are playing host this Saturday to the «Summer for Marriage RV Tour,» which will be making a stop at the West Capitol Park in Albany.
Earlier Rivera slammed Tavarez himself for staking out similar positions on social issues as Diaz, including opposing same - sex marriage and abortion.
Ms. Quinn blasted Mr. Astorino for associating with Ms. Fiorina, a former Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in California who opposed same - sex marriage and abortion.