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Ted Cruz, Bobby Jindal and Huckabee to speak at a conference whose host wants gays executed
Kevin Swanson, the host of the event, has gone on the record to say that gay people should be put to death.
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The Odgaards’ controversial Gortz Haus venue reopens as Harvest Bible Church
In 2013, a Des Moines couple filed a complaint because the Odgaards’ refused to let them rent the space for a same-sex ceremony.
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Jindal: Dismiss ACLU lawsuit against me
Gov. Bobby Jindal is asking a state district judge to throw out a lawsuit that challenges his order to offer protections to people who oppose same-sex marriage.
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Proposed bill lets Florida churches say no to gay marriage
Dozens of pastors attended the meeting, most in support of the bill.
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Obama: Religious freedom no excuse to deny rights to others
It’s important, he said, to recognize that some parts of the country remain uncomfortable with same-sex marriage and that it will take time for them to catch up.
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Pope Francis: ‘Keep fighting for religious liberty’
It’s a message that’s sure to be welcomed by conservatives calling for conscience exemptions on gay marriage.
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Christian conservatives rally for ‘religious awakening’
Hundreds of people cheered the husband of Kentucky clerk Kim Davis during a rally of Christian conservatives Thursday outside the Tennessee Capitol.
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Kim Davis case divides ‘religious freedom’ advocates
She’s become a hero to many conservative Christians, but some equally conservative advocates think she will ultimately hurt their cause.
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Five percent of North Carolina magistrates file marriage recusals
Sen. Phil Berger says the law that is causing magistrates to recuse themselves will probably prevent situations like the one in Kentucky.
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Progressives ‘Twitter challenge’ Christian Right over what #ReligiousFreedomIs
Some organizational supporters of marriage equality took to social media in the wake of the historic Supreme Court decision in Obergefell vs. Hodges. The occasion was a “Tweet Storm,” held for an hour on Monday, June 29, to celebrate the victory for marriage equality – and to argue for authentic religious freedom.