San Francisco Sued Over Gay Adoption Resolution
A Michigan-based Catholic law firm, the Thomas Moore Law Center, has filed a lawsuit against the City of San Francisco for a resolution passed by the city’s Board of Supervisors. The resolution, which passed unanimously, called on Catholic Charities to ignore the Vatican’s homophobia and continue to place foster children in need of good homes [...]
Catholic Church Ends Adoptions in Massachusetts and Tries Same Game in California
Since they could not get an exemption allowing them to legally discriminate against prospective adopters that happen to be homosexuals, the Catholic Church has decided to cease all adoption services performed by its Catholic Charities organization. State law requires that all prospective candidates for adoption be judged based solely on their ability to provide a [...]
Bid to Stop Gay Adoptions Means Millions in Lost Funding for Massachusetts Catholic Charities
It is good to see that some organizations are stepping up to the plate and telling the Catholic Church in Massachusetts to go fuck itself when it comes to its attack on gay adoptions. The church has been seeking an exemption from sate law that requires their social service agency Catholic Charities to accept gay [...]
Friday, March 3rd In Brief - Morning Edition
Good As You - Ex-Gays to try preventing homosexuality since they know they cannot cure it
Pam Spaulding - Seven board members quit Massachusetts Catholic Charities over attempts to block gay adoptions
Pattern Recognition - Religious? Litigous? Jason Griffey takes on Exodus Parody challenge
Writing Right - Conservative Christian family therapist gets offended at Justinsomnia billboard [...]
Ohio Lawmaker Proposes Ban on Republican Adoption
I had to bust out laughing when I read on RawStory how an Ohio legislators has proposed a law that would ban Republicans from adopting children. Sate Senator Robert Hagan, D-Youngstown, did this as a response to the draconian attempt of State Representative Ron Hood, R-Asheville, and several other Republicans to bad gay adoption. As [...]
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