Sentences with phrase «people equal rights»

For this starter activity, students are given the answer: He began this movement in order to give black people equal rights in America.

I know a lot of those nuns may disagree with you about those clear mandates from God to deny gay people equal rights.

Religion is at its worst when people use their beliefs to deny other people equal rights, treat them in some awful way, or cast doubt on otherwise solid ideas.

If people like you would stop with the bigotry and give these people equal rights, they'd be able to live normally.

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.

Not exact matches

And I'd been guilty of perpetuating this sort of prejudice by perpetuating stereotypes of psychics as shifty, exotic people or as being unreal, unable to be found as mothers or neighbors or activists like Emily, who's active in social justice - based causes, particularly the fight for transgender equal rights.

Zzyym's lawsuit, filed last year by the LGBT rights legal firm Lambda Legal Defense Fund in federal court in Denver, argued that the policy of requiring either a male or female designation on passport applications violated due process and equal protection rights for intersex people.

«Selma» is a story about the fight for equal rights and the many paths people took to get there.

Off the subject a bit, but some people have been mentioning «equal rights».

to President Obama's second inaugural, in which he cast the holy places of women's rights, civil rights, and gay rights as the postmodern Bethlehem («We, the people, declare today that the most evident of truths — that all of us are created equal — is the star that guides us still; just as it guided our forebears through Seneca Falls, and Selma, and Stonewall»).

That is why equal rights is a middle ground most people should be able to agree on.

I got my civil rights so screw people who don't have equal rights under the law.

Gay people are human beings and they have secular rights equal to other people.

i wish people would understand, however, that asking for fair and equal fourm and equal rights IS NOT persecution of thier religion.

Let gay people marry and have equal rights!

Homosexual people will be accepted as equal, full human beings, who have a legitimate claim on every right that both church and society have to offer any of us.

He can champion equal rights for gay people, even if it goes against his personal religious beliefs.

Are you equating someone offering a discount on an oil change for spouting off a Bible verse... vs. allowing people who happen to be of the same gender, who love and care for each other and want... and... are deserving of equal civil rights and equal treatment under the law... as = to being the «same thing»...?

Jesus himself could come down and proclaim that marriage is for everyone, and all people are equal no matter who they are... and the religious right would disagree with what he has to say.

Does it make you feel better knowing that you're denying equal rights to people and condoning immorality?

All laws must include and protect the freedoms, rights, and equal legal standing of all persons, in and outside the church... John

In addition to civil rights for people of color, women and LGBT, there has been an expansion of religious liberty for minority sects, enforcement of viewpoint neutrality with respect to access to various public and non-public forums (e.g. religious student groups must be granted equal access to school facilities as their secular counterparts, etc) greater protections against age and disability discrimination, and recognition of habeas corpus rights even for enemy combatants.

He wanted equal rights for ALL people.

We fight for equal rights for people in our community.

Next up: equal rights for gay people and their right to marry whom they love.

If you can't extend equal rights to every single person on this planet, then you are part of the problem as regards the rights of others.

David Thorstad, a spokesman for the h0m0s rights movement and NAMBLA, clearly states the objectives: «The ultimate goal of the gay liberation movement is the achievement of s freedom for all — not just equal rights for «lesbians and gay men, but also freedom of s expression for young people and children.»

Medicine was from the devil,... women should not be educated or taken seriously,... Black people should not have equal rights,... Or own land,... or GASP marry a white person,....

Living does not equal having legal rights that trump those of the person upon whom the fetus is dependent.

To hold that same - sex marriage is part of the fundamental right to marry, or necessary for giving LGBT people the equal protection of the laws, the Court implicitly made a number of other assumptions: that one - flesh union has no distinct value in itself, only the feelings fostered by any kind of consensual sex; that there is nothing special about knowing the love of the two people whose union gave you life, whose bodies gave you yours, so long as you have two sources of care and support; that what children need is parenting in some disembodied sense, and not mothering and fathering.

The NAACP's support for marriage equality is deeply rooted in the fourteenth amendment of the United States constitution and equal protection of all people» said NAACP president Benjamin Todd Jealous, a strong backer of gay rights.

One must make a reasoned decision about these truths, and in that sense the United Nations Charter and the Declaration reaffirm «faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, and in the equal rights of men and women.»

If churches really want a total hands - off from the government, let them buy the right through equal taxation just like «we the People» do.

So long as gay couples are granted equal rights by the government, people have the right to include or exclude whoever they want from their religions; social approval and disdain will come as it does.

When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation — We hold these truths to be self - evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

We will never see full and equal rights unless we address the root of people's anti-gay attitude.

The American people have a right to know the answer to that question Equal treament for all religions and that is my 1st Amendment rights.

@Damian That's sort of my problem right there, Dem's don't really think that a society where everyone is equal and the people who work should, out of the kindness of their hearts, help freeloaders.

Just replace black with gay and you'll understand what is happening when people like you use their religion as a weapon against EQUAL rights in a SECULAR country.

And who as a whole who is out trying to deprive fellow Americans of equal rights or calling law - obeying people «murderers»?

Hope you can live with yourself knowing you are supporting people who think it is okay to deny others equal rights based off of something that SCIENCE states is purely natural.

don't you, doesn't everyone think that all people in the US deserve equal protection under the law, equal rights, equal consideration?

It's not scientists as a whole who are out trying to deprive fellow Americans of equal rights or calling law - obeying people «murderers».

This liberalism is defined by its vision of society as a contract among naturally free and equal persons, and its antitypes are communitarian visions of the left (socialist, egalitarian community) and of the right (traditional, hierarchical, moralistic community).

From the Quranic verse above we understand that the People Although Equal in Rights but are still in Ranks as when it comes to knowledge, wealth and power... Same things apply to Countries although Equal in Rights but still in Ranks as when it comes to knowledge, wealth and power...!

Obama is for people having equal rights and the right to choose.

Is it surprising to you that a group of people would be «acknowledged» and «desperate» for equal rights?

i know some gay people in my school and they live happily thats why im saying they have there equal rights

People won't stand for things as they stand, it has to get better, better enough that everyone is equal in the U.S., and that people chose the way they think is right for their families and themselves, not for anyonePeople won't stand for things as they stand, it has to get better, better enough that everyone is equal in the U.S., and that people chose the way they think is right for their families and themselves, not for anyonepeople chose the way they think is right for their families and themselves, not for anyone else.

You know, I am a liberal and support equal rights for all people, but your vile statements of Jesus are repugnant and will do nothing to advance the cause of equal rights for gays or anyone else.