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Woman denied job because she’s Christian?
Not likely. At least, not completely. This gets pretty stupid. Just warning you. It’s also insanely long. The CBC has details of the story: Bethany Paquette claims her application to work in Canada’s North for Amaruk Wilderness Corp. was rejected … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, discrimination, employment, gay rights, human rights, morality
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Your dead child is gay? We won’t do his funeral.
A Baptist church in Tampa, Florida cancelled funeral arrangements for 42 year old Julion Evans after the obituary listed a surviving husband. His mother, Julie Atwood, was floored by the news; the funeral was to be the next day. Atwood … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness Issues, In the Media, religiosity
Tagged bible, church, discrimination, faith, gay marriage, gay rights, homosexuality
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Pride week is not far away
But I found this now and don’t want to forget to post it. I found out about it via recordnet.com and their article about North Carolina’s gay marriage issue. One hopes that plea is heeded. Vines’ speech is long – … Continue reading
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Tagged beliefs, bible, controversy, faith, faith-based delusions, gay marriage, gay rights
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What did I miss?
Six days without topical posts seems too long to leave a little blog sit. But since I made a point of noting the need to wear purple on October 20th before I left on holiday, I wasn’t without hits. But, … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, funny business, In the Media
Tagged atheism, faith-based delusion, freethinkers, gay rights, homosexuality, humanism, I has a stupid, random biz, skepticism
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Wear purple on October 20th and show you care
Care about what? The fact that gay kids feel so bullied and traumatized that they think suicide is their only option. Humanist Life put an article up about the recent deaths of several tormented boys. Project Queer (among others) are … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness Issues, In the Media
Tagged awareness issues, gay rights, homosexuality, violence
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God-fearing landlord can’t deny gays accomodation
Good news out of the North West Territories. The Human Rights Commission there agreed with Scott Robertson and Richard Anthony, and are making landlord Will Goertzen pay each of them $6,500 for damages. In May 2009, the couple signed a … Continue reading
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Tagged controversy, faith-based delusion, gay pride, gay rights, homosexuality, I has a stupid, law suits, LGBT
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Quotable Catholic
Or at least someone sympathetic. Colleen Carroll Campbell writes about the story of the lesbian women whose kid got booted from a Catholic preschool on account of their lifestyle, and the “what would Jesus do?” mentality in regards to this … Continue reading
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Tagged children, education, gay rights, jesus, marriage
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Christian school earns right to expell lesbians
A California kangaroo court has ruled that a private Catholic school is well within its rights to expel anyone it “believes” is lesbian. By some quirky loophole, the school isn’t part of the California civil rights package which I guess … Continue reading
Posted in In the Media, religiosity, Why in the world?
Tagged children, gay rights, homosexuality, human rights, lawsuits, schools
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Lesbians are still women, not a different species
Yet a doctor in Winnipeg has claimed she doesn’t know how to treat lesbians. Andrea Markowski said she and her partner of 18 years made an appointment with Dr. Kamelia Elias after they heard she was accepting new patients. She … Continue reading
Posted in In the Media
Tagged controversy, gay rights, homosexuality, human rights, medicine
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Love and marriage beyond horse and carriage
The Radula has a good post today (like always) about what exactly marriage is: Many states do not have any legal compunction to recognize marriages made outside the state. You could be a woman married to a man for 50 … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, gay rights, homosexuality, laws, marriage
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