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Mike Huckabee Cites MLK Jr, Says Christians Will Disobey ‘Unjust’ Marriage Equality Law: VIDEO

June 28, 2015 by Andy Towle

Mike Huckabee

Former Arkansas Governor and 2016 GOP presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee appeared on ABC News' This Week with George Stephanopoulos to talk about the U.S. Supreme Court ruling which legalized same-sex … [Read more...] about Mike Huckabee Cites MLK Jr, Says Christians Will Disobey ‘Unjust’ Marriage Equality Law: VIDEO

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2016 Election, Barack Obama, gay marriage, Gay Pride, George Stephanopoulos, JR, martin luther king, Megyn Kelly, Mike Huckabee, Religious Liberty Bills, Supreme Court, video

Texas Republican Comes Out For Gay Marriage As State House Passes ‘Pastor Protection Act’

May 21, 2015 by John Wright

The first Republican Texas lawmaker in history has come out in support of same-sex marriage.  GOP Rep. Sarah Davis, who represents a Houston-area district and had previously expressed support … [Read more...] about Texas Republican Comes Out For Gay Marriage As State House Passes ‘Pastor Protection Act’

Filed Under: Austin, LGBT Rights, Religion, Republican Party, Texas Tagged With: Austin, gay marriage, gay rights, LGBT Rights, Religion, Religious Liberty Bills, Republican Party, Texas

Texas House Set To Pass ‘Pastor Protection Act’ Championed By Anti-LGBT Hate Groups

May 21, 2015 by John Wright

The Texas House is expected to vote today on a so-called "Pastor Protection Act" championed by anti-LGBT hate groups. Senate Bill 2065, which has already cleared the Senate, is almost … [Read more...] about Texas House Set To Pass ‘Pastor Protection Act’ Championed By Anti-LGBT Hate Groups

Filed Under: Austin, Religion, Texas Tagged With: Austin, gay marriage, gay rights, Religion, Religious Liberty Bills, Texas

Texas Lawmakers Advance ‘Pastor Protection Act,’ Continue Full-Fledged Assault On Same-Sex Marriage

May 11, 2015 by John Wright

Last week, we told you how witnesses compared same-sex marriage to bestiality and pedophilia when they testified in support of a bill that would prevent churches and pastors from being forced to … [Read more...] about Texas Lawmakers Advance ‘Pastor Protection Act,’ Continue Full-Fledged Assault On Same-Sex Marriage

Filed Under: Austin, Dallas, LGBT Rights, Religion, Texas Tagged With: Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, gay marriage, gay rights, houston, LGBT Rights, Religion, Religious Liberty Bills, San Antonio, Texas

Carly Fiorina Says Americans Should Accept SCOTUS Ruling on Marriage, Won’t Oppose It: VIDEO

May 11, 2015 by Andy Towle

Former Hewlett-Packard CEO and GOP presidential hopeful Carly Fiorina was asked about the upcoming SCOTUS marriage ruling in an interview over the weekend with the political blog Caffeinated … [Read more...] about Carly Fiorina Says Americans Should Accept SCOTUS Ruling on Marriage, Won’t Oppose It: VIDEO

Filed Under: Carly Fiorina, News, Republican Party, Supreme Court Tagged With: 2016 Election, Carly Fiorina, gay marriage, News, Religious Liberty Bills, Republican Party, Supreme Court

POLL: Most Texas Voters Back LGBT Protections, Oppose Discriminatory ‘Religious Freedom’ Laws

May 6, 2015 by John Wright

With more than 20 anti-LGBT bills pending in the Texas Legislature, a new poll confirms that Republican state lawmakers' views on gay rights are way out of step with the voting public in the Lone … [Read more...] about POLL: Most Texas Voters Back LGBT Protections, Oppose Discriminatory ‘Religious Freedom’ Laws

Filed Under: LGBT Rights, Religion, Texas Tagged With: gay marriage, gay rights, LGBT Rights, Religion, Religious Liberty Bills, Texas

HRC Corrects Bobby Jindal’s Anti-Gay NYT Op-Ed in Red Pen

April 28, 2015 by Jake Folsom

As Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal digs in his heels in support of the Marriage and Conscience Act (an Indiana-esque "license to discriminate" bill), the blowback continues to roll in. In … [Read more...] about HRC Corrects Bobby Jindal’s Anti-Gay NYT Op-Ed in Red Pen

Filed Under: Human Rights Campaign, Louisiana, News Tagged With: Anti-gay, Bobby Jindal, Chad Griffin, correction, discrimination, gay marriage, HRC, Human Rights Campaign, Indiana, law, Louisiana, new york times, News, Op-Ed, red pen, Religious Liberty Bills, response

Ted Cruz: We Must ‘Fall to Our Knees in Prayer’ That SCOTUS Does Not Rule for Marriage Equality – VIDEO

April 27, 2015 by Andy Towle

At Iowa's Faith & Freedom Summit on Saturday, Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz attacked "liberal fascists" in the "radicalized" Democratic party for persecuting … [Read more...] about Ted Cruz: We Must ‘Fall to Our Knees in Prayer’ That SCOTUS Does Not Rule for Marriage Equality – VIDEO

Filed Under: Iowa, News, Republican Party Tagged With: 2016 Election, Iowa, News, Religious Liberty Bills, Republican Party, Ted Cruz

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