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Category Archives: Mixing religion and politics
Why I Want Pope Francis to Write the Requiem for Gabriel Fernandez, the Boy Slaughtered by His Parents for Appearing Gay
There is a story that I have felt compelled to write for three months. I have not written it because I have found it difficult to find the words. I have the words. I have the exact words. I have … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Equality, Hatred, Living, Mixing religion and politics, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged catholic church and homosexuality, Gabriel Fernandez, gay dads, Homophobia kills, homosexual marriage, Humanum, lesbian moms, man and woman parents, Mark Regnerus, Pope Francis, same sex parents, tony perkins
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When a Homophobic Cousin Attacked a Woman’s Marriage, He Helped Her Understand What True “Family” Means
Once upon a time there were two cousins, Jessica and Robby. They grew up together in the warm and wet Mississippi back lands. They swam, they fished and Jessica loved and respected her cousin. He gave her the sense of … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Equality, Family, Living, Marriage equality, Mixing religion and politics, Politics, Prejudice, Religion
Tagged AFA, American Family Association, Bryan Fisher, cousins, equality, family betrayal, hate group videos, Lesbian marriage, Mississippi civil rights, Robby Ryker, Transgender marriage
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A Gay Dad’s Lesson from His Son Regarding the Hobby Lobby Decision: “Scream Like a Girl”
“Dad, you are going to need to scream like a little girl!” My head whirled in Jesse’s direction and my mouth dropped. Did that condescendingly sexist remark really come out of the mouth of my beloved son? It was all … Continue reading
How a Teen, Thrown From His Home for Being Gay, was Arrested and Tortured
A few weeks ago, I told the story of a teen named Corey who was driven from his birth home when his parents found out he was gay, and into the arms of a loving home that rescued him. His … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Family, Hatred, Living, Mixing religion and politics, News, Politics, Prejudice
Tagged Gavin's Gay Friendly Group, Hakim, LGBT Human Rights, LGBT in Africa, Nigeria, Uganda
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A Gay Dad’s Open Letter to the New Pope
A few months ago, I had pondered on what the now retired Pope Benedict might observe and learn on a trip with my family to Disneyland. He had just made some rude and inaccurate observations about families like mine, and … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Family, Gay Christians, Living, Mixing religion and politics, News, Politics, Religion
Tagged gay dad, New pope, Rob Watson, vatican selects pope
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A Gay Dad Battles a Priest Over Cambridge University’s Praise of Gay Men as Parents
This week, Cambridge University released a study. It was published by the British Association of Adoption and Fostering. Their conclusion on the basis of the report was “Gay fathers, in particular, are extremely committed to parenting.” “Professor Susan Golombok is … Continue reading
A Gay Dad Invitation to a Supreme Court Justice: Come to Dinner With My Family
Some of us are nervous to exhale. Same Sex Marriage is before the Supreme Court. Just like the election had the “swing state factor,” so does this. Justice Anthony Kennedy. Justice Kennedy was nominated to the Supreme Court by Ronald … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Family, Living, Marriage equality, Mixing religion and politics, News, Politics, Prejudice, Religion, US Politics
Tagged Anthony Kennedy, Dennis Hollingsworth, gay marriage, Paul Clement, Same sex marriage before the Supreme Court, SCOTUS, Swing vote on the Supreme Court
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The Ten Reasons It is Unfair to Compare LGBTQ vs.Straight Parenting
George Bernard Shaw once described straight parenting as having ”no test of fitness”. LGBTQ parents are beyond the “test” In recent scrutiny by representatives of the Catholic Church and a group of authors speaking at the Heritage Foundation, the raking … Continue reading
A Straight Man’s Perspective on Why the Homosexual Agenda is Everyone’s Agenda… and is Vital
“The Homosexual Agenda.” For so many years that term has been bandied about. A favorite buzz word of the religious right, a boogeyman to engender fear and hatred and to keep the public from thinking rationally. For a long time … Continue reading
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