WELCOME &
OUR MISSION

In a country that doesn't (officially) recognize state-sponsored religion, whose Constitution says "all men are created equal," where bigotry and bias are abhorred — why do otherwise intelligent and sensitive people feel they can engage in hate speech against gay people?

Despite tenets such as [More...]


BLOG ROLL



WANT TO BE PART
OF THE GAYMAFIA?

We're seeking other writers who would like to monitor news reports and file their discoveries and perspectives here. If you're interested, click here to send an e-mail.


SEND NEWS
TIPS HERE


CLICK HERE
TO JOIN THE
UPDATE LIST

Friday, November 19, 2004

What's the Difference?

The BBC News web site explores the suggestion that President Bush will seek to repay religious conservatives for their support in returning him to the White House. They ask, to which extent is President Bush is indebted to America's religious conservatives, and how might they be rewarded for their support?

Six commentators from various organizations and think tanks in America, both right-wing and left, weigh in. But, perhaps the most astute and cogent comment is this one from a man in South Africa:

"Odd how the religious right wants the choice on abortion to be given to individual states, yet wants the choice on gay marriage taken away from the individual states."
— Warren, South Africa

Read all of the comments here --> Viewpoints: Bush's Moral Mandate?

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home

ADVERTISEMENTS

No matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome at the United Church of Christ.


PREVIOUS POSTS

New Study Validates Same-Sex Parenting
He Just Got It
Urgent: Respond to ABC News
Spite, Vengeance, Resentment: Christian Values?
ABC News: The Hate Criminals' Best Ally
Church(es) of the Poisoned Minds
If at First You Don't Secede
In the Interest of Transparent Elections
Love Rocks!
Mandate?


ARCHIVES

10/01/2004 - 11/01/2004 11/01/2004 - 12/01/2004 12/01/2004 - 01/01/2005 01/01/2005 - 02/01/2005 02/01/2005 - 03/01/2005 03/01/2005 - 04/01/2005 04/01/2005 - 05/01/2005 09/01/2005 - 10/01/2005 10/01/2005 - 11/01/2005 11/01/2005 - 12/01/2005 12/01/2005 - 01/01/2006 01/01/2006 - 02/01/2006 02/01/2006 - 03/01/2006 03/01/2006 - 04/01/2006 04/01/2006 - 05/01/2006 05/01/2006 - 06/01/2006 06/01/2006 - 07/01/2006 05/01/2007 - 06/01/2007 10/01/2007 - 11/01/2007