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Religion Dispatches
Expecting the not-yet-commander-in-chief to attend to each of my parochial concerns is a little, well, precious.
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Is it really about morality? And if so, should only “moral” people be allowed to wed? Think harder, people.
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Pollsters ask voters why they supported Prop. 8, and it turns out religion played a major role: LGBT folk have a lot of work to do.
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Ironically, the precedent that may be set by the anti-gay marriage initiative could clear the path for the ultimate anti-Christmas legislation
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What Prop 8 opponents believe in is the power of the government to shield the minority from the tyranny of the majority—to prevent mob rule.
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Misdirected finger-pointing and flat-footed social analysis has accompanied purposeful protests and mass social action in the response to the passage of Prop 8.
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The Mormon church may be first in line to deny gay people the right to marry, but Catholic bishops are hurrying to join them.
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The loss on Prop 8 is like a death for gay and lesbian people, who have witnessed their civil rights murdered at the polls—the grieving is just beginning.
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A video from Catholicvote.com trots out shopworn stereotypes about the single-issue Catholic voter.
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I pray that a solid number of black and brown voters embrace Jesus’ ethic of reciprocity on Tuesday.
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