Tag Archives: Religion
Anti-gay teachers and the limits of the First Amendment
TweetIn Union, New Jersey a teacher Viki Knox, disgusted with her school’s involvement in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender History Month took to her Facebook page to say the following: Homosexuality is a perverted spirit that has existed from the beginning of creation. The word of God refers to it often. That’s if you believe [...]
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Local clerk in New York refuses to sign gay marriage licenses
TweetI have so little patience for this bullshit. After New York legalized same-sex marriage last June, some local clerks resigned rather than have to sign marriage licenses for gay couples. But in Ledyard, a rural upstate town, the town clerk Rose Marie Belforti avoids committing that terrible sin by having her deputy sign all marriage [...]
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Alabama tells offenders to pick between jail and Jesus
Tweet The small town Bay Minette, Alabama is giving non-violent offenders a choice: Either go to prison for your crime, or go to church every Sunday! Church programs being used for paroles is not out of the ordinary. In the past, I’ve attended a church which doubles as a rehabilitation center and operates state licensed [...]
Kentucky church’s love haters vote to ban interracial couples