American Legislative Exchange Council writes bills and then gives them to PA legislators who pass them off as their own work. The report identifies 23 legislators who are ALEC members, including much of the GOP leadership in the General Assembly. Twenty-two of the 23 are GOP legislators. Only one is a Democrat.
If Catholic related groups wish to discriminate based upon their world view, they can. No one is stopping them. But if they seek to be business partners with the State and participants in a democracy, then they have to follow the laws just like the rest of us.
Thomasson’s ideas place pastors at the heart of the political system. Christianly voting = theocracy.
During Pride this year, Visit Pittsburgh, in cooperation with the Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh sponsored a media tour which brought LGBT media persons from across the country here to see and write about Pittsburgh. Overwhelmingly, they shared the singular experience of “discovering” why Pittsburgh deserves the ranking as the 5th gayest city. Many of us who live here, know we have something special, while at times because war are so close to it, we may[Read More…]
Marriage Equality is a concept worth fighting for, but a part of that battle is to name our relationships, our marriages and our weddings for what they are: same-sex where they are as valid and meaningful, and legal as anyone else’s.
Joe has a great post here worth reading. As the debt ceiling fiasco has continued few are talking about what has created the mess in the Furst place. Reminder from the Times editorial board on how the deficit got this big. It’s their explanation of the above chart:The second graph shows that under Mr. Bush, tax cuts and war spending were the biggest policy drivers of the swing from projected surpluses to deficits from 2002[Read More…]
http://joemygod.blogspot.com/2011/07/frothy-mix-attacks-tim-gill.html
I rarely have anti-gay type folks post comments on my blog, but I was surprised today to find a comment posted on a story about Target and their supposedly neutral stance on same-sex marriage. While the old testament says to stone folks like you, I am not a perfect Bible reader. I am a Christian and we lean over backwards to forgive. LBGT has had a license to do what they pretty much please in[Read More…]
Anti-Gay Marriage Group Files L= egal Challenge to New York=E2=80=99s Law Twenty four hours after Ne= w York=E2=80=99s landmark same sex marriage law went into effect, the anti-g= ay-marriage group New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms today has filed a l= awsuit seeking to… Original Page: http://biggaynews.com/anti-gay-marriage-group-files-= legal-challenge-to-new-yorks-law/8499 =