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Gay Rights

Posted on July 8, 2013July 8, 2013 By Centre for Inquiry Canada Calgary

Some exciting news on the fight for equal marriage rights for everyone…

U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act (which wasn’t) and supported the striking down, by a lower court, of California’s Proposition 8. (Read more)

In the U.K. the Church of England still doesn’t like gay marriage, and plans to continue teaching that, but at least recognizes that bullying homosexuals is wrong. How they plan to continue teaching children that homosexuality is “wrong” and “immoral” and, at the same time, discourage bullying is unclear… (Read more)

Of course not everyone espouses such liberal sentiments. Pastor Steven Anderson of the Faithful Word Baptist Church in Arizona (!!!) believes that the government should use the death penalty on murderers, rapists, and homosexuals… He also assures us that he’s a “real” man and not one of those effeminate men who let their wives boss them around (because god forbid married couples make decisions jointly)… (Read more)

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