Showing posts with label gay adoption. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gay adoption. Show all posts
Thursday, August 20, 2015

More Blooms (or Weeds?) from My Garden: Catholic Mexico Has Marriage Equality, "Progressive" Australia Doesn't — What Gives?; Why the Huge Overlap Between Men's Rights Movement and Libertarian and Atheist Movements?

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I keep plucking blooms (Or are they weeds? It's often hard to distinguish) from my garden, and want to offer you a few more today...
Friday, June 26, 2015

Brittmarie Janson Perez, "Mexican Prelates' Campaign Against Gay Marriage and Adoptions"

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On this day of the historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling recognizing a constitutional right to marriage for LGBT citizens, it's ver...
Thursday, December 27, 2012

More Lists of Lists: Progressive Victories, Memorable Tweets, and Crazy GOP Legislation in 2012

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And since I'm referring to end-of-year lists of news stories (see what I just posted about underreported stories of 2012), don...
Thursday, April 12, 2012

Catholic Blog Sites and Homophobic Screeds: Made in Hell

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What do you think might be going on when Catholics feel free--no, some Catholics apparently feel obliged --to post statements at Cath...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Illinois Bishop Says State Is at War with Catholics

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Bishop Daniel Jenky   And talk about ratcheting things up (I'm piggy-backing on a remark I just made in my post about Wayne Besen): t...
Wednesday, May 5, 2010

The Strange Saga of Rev. Dr. George Alan Rekers and His Rent Boy: Exposing the Underbelly of the Ex-Gay Racket

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Saturday, April 24, 2010

Mike Huckabee on Gay Adoption as Not Ideal, and the Churches' Need for Enemies

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Former Arkansas governor (and Southern Baptist minister) Mike Huckabee told Rosie O’Donnell this week that permitting gay couples to adop...
Sunday, October 18, 2009

Welcoming the Stranger: Reflections on an Anti-Immigrant Initiative in Arkansas

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And as a counterpoint to my posting a moment ago about the Arkansas State Fair, I want to take note of a piece of legislation pending right ...
Monday, May 11, 2009

Spin, Spin, Spin: Disguising Homphobia in an Increasingly Gay-Accepting Culture

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Speaking of analyzing how a teaching is being received by a religious body, in order to understand the truth claims of that teaching: it’s ...
Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Update on Arkansas Anti-Gay Adoption Signatory Database: Threats from Family Council of Arkansas

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An update to my posting yesterday ( here ) about the database that Know Thy Neighbor has placed online--names of those who signed a petition...
Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Subverting Family Values: The Arkansas Anti-Gay Adoption Initiative in Retrospect

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Yesterday, the organization Know Thy Neighbor put online ( here ) the names of 84,000 citizens of my home state who signed the petition to p...
Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Frank Cocozzelli and Maggie Gallagher: The Voice(s) of American Catholicism

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Frank Cocozzelli has an interesting essay entitled “Who Speaks for American Catholics?” at Talk to Action’s website ( here ). Cocozzelli no...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Rollback of Rights for Gay Americans: The Game Plan

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What happened in Arkansas with initiated act 1 is getting well-deserved national attention. Today’s New York Times has an op-ed piece by D...