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Prop 8

The Church of Liars?

April 13, 2009

An unnamed aide to Rick Warren has sent out an email defending the liar.  I’m sure you’re completely shocked by the news that his valiant defender is also a liar, yes?
The key part of the defence regarding Prop 8:
When Pastor Warren told Larry King that he never campaigned for California’s Proposition 8, he was referring [...]

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Culture warriors take aim at Warren

April 9, 2009

America’s culture warriors are not happy with Rick Warren lying about his support of Prop 8, his homophobic remarks and general bigotry against gay people.
Bryan Fischer of Idaho Value Alliance had this to say:
The minimum the Christian church should expect from its spiritual leaders is clear and unapologetic adherence to this biblical standard, especially from [...]

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Warren lies about Prop 8 support

April 7, 2009

Rick Warren must still be smarting from the outrage Obama provoked when he chose the despicable jackass to speak at his inauguration as he is still lying about his support for prop 8.
Warren on CNN last night:
WARREN: Larry, there was a story within a story that never got told. In the first place, I am [...]

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Mormon Church: 190K spent on Prop 8

February 2, 2009

Now that it’s facing an investigation into it’s behaviour prior to the passage of Prop 8, it looks like the Mormon church has decided to fess up:
The Mormon church has revealed in a campaign filing that the church spent nearly $190,000 to help pass Proposition 8, the November ballot measure that banned gay marriage in [...]

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Anti-Mormon? Religious Hate Crime? My Ass!

December 4, 2008

Not long after the passage of Prop 8 I wrote this post about boycotting pro Prop 8 businesses. Since then I’ve been accused of being anti-Mormon and told that my support for such boycotts is, in effect, a hate crime.
Bullshit.
Mormon owned businesses that supported Prop 8 are not being boycotted because they believe that [...]

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Prop 8 – The Musical

December 3, 2008

See more Jack Black videos at Funny or Die
As someone who’s several years into a second marriage, I utterly loved that divorce was brought up sans the personal attack on those of us who found the escape hatch and have no regrets about it.

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More time to focus on their own damned families

November 18, 2008

Alright folks, break out your violins. James Dobson just fired 202 of his bigoted employees. This is just weeks after the passage of Prop 8, which Focus on the Bigotry put $600K into.
Focus on the Family announced this afternoon that 202 jobs will be cut companywide — an estimated 20 percent of its workforce. Initial [...]

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Sometimes you’ve just gotta laugh

November 12, 2008

The passage of Prop 8 has been stressful lot of people, gay, straight and otherwise. Thankfully, we’ve got people like Jesus General around to remind us to laugh. In his post “Voted Yes on Prop 8” the general shared this video from GodTube:

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Olbermann on the passage of Prop 8

November 11, 2008

While I do not like Keith Olbermann, his recent special comment on the passage of prop 8 in California is excellent, to the point and, dare I say it, a throwback to before the primaries when Olbermann actually seemed to give a damn about something beyond his own reflection.

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Religious leaders upset over Prop 8 Protests

November 8, 2008

Just days after succeeding at removing the civil rights of gay people, the Mormon church has issued a statement calling for “mutual respect” and declaring that “no one on either side of the question should be vilified, harassed or subject to erroneous information”.
This from the group that donated $20 million of a total of [...]

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