Marriage Law Should Not Be Based On Theology, Americans United Tells Supreme Court | Americans United
Today, Americans United for Separation of Church and State (AU) joined the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) in filing a friend-of-the-court brief in the Supreme Court case on marriage equality. Hearings are set for March 26 and 27 on the matter of “DOMA,” or the Defense of Marriage Act, and California’s Proposition 8, both of which deny […]
Is it a good idea to boycott Chick-fil-A? – National Social Issues | Examiner.com
William Hamby on the Chick-fil-A issue: Chick-fil-A has decided to market itself as a Christian Values Company. Specifically, they’ve decided to espouse bigotry against homosexuals. They’re in for a penny, in for a pound. Consumers get to decide whether they want to buy a product with that image. From now on, every time a homosexual […]
Chick-fil-A controversy raises free speech, gay rights issues
Chick-fil-A controversy raises free speech, gay rights issues by Janice Rael, Vice-President Delaware Valley Americans United for Separation of Church and State July 31, 2012 Over the past few weeks, a huge controversy over the Chick-fil-A fast food restaurant has erupted. Chick-fil-A, a longtime supporter of Religious Right groups, was shown to have donated over […]
Blue Jersey:: Thoughts on a Day in Trenton
Coverage of today’s marriage equality hearings in New Jersey, and a short video, courtesy of Deciminyan on Blue Jersey: I was happy to see clergy there from all faiths – the equality proponents greatly outnumbered the supporters of marriage discrimination. The latter group still does not understand that the bill does not require them to […]
EQPA and others Deliver over 2000 Signatures to Senator Casey on Marriage Equality
EQPA and others Deliver over 2000 Signatures to Senator Casey on Marriage Equality. A press release from our good friends at Equality Pennsylvania: Harrisburg – Today, Equality Pennsylvania, Freedom to Marry and the Courage Campaign, presented Senator Robert Casey with a petition signed by over 2,400 Pennsylvania residents urging him to join his fellow Democrats […]
