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Contents:

• SENATE CLEARS HURDLE TO MOVE GAY MARRIAGE BILL TOWARD FAL PASSAGE
• GAY MARRIAGE: WHY SUPREME COURT GOT WRONG
• THE REAL IMPACT OF GAY MARRIAGE ON SOCIETY
• YOU'VE BEEN WARNED, AMERI, GAY MARRIAGE IS JT THE BEGNG
• FOX NEWS HOSTS CONFED ABOUT WHETHER TO CALL GAY MAN MR. OR MS.
• SENATORS PREVIEW TAILS OF RELIG RIGHTS AMENDMENT TO GAY MARRIAGE BILL
• CLARENCE THOMAS SAYS SUPREME COURT SHOULD RENSIR NTRACEPTN, GAY MARRIAGE LGS
• THE GAYG OF FOX NEWS

SENATE CLEARS HURDLE TO MOVE GAY MARRIAGE BILL TOWARD FAL PASSAGE

Congrsnal efforts to pass legislatn protectg gay marriage rights followed a solo Supreme Court opn by Jtice Clarence Thomas June the se Dobbs v. FILE -- June 25, 2015: John Becker, 30, of Silver Sprg, Md., wav a rabow flag support of gay marriage outsi the Supreme Court Washgton.

(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Mart) One do not have to be a homophobe or bigot to believe that the Supreme Court ma a tragic error today creatg out of th air an imagary right for gay marriage. By enshrg gay marriage as a “civil right, ” the Court will be openg a floodgate of ligatn agast dividuals and bs that refe to honor same-sex marriag bee of relig nvictns. After all, if gay marriage is a civil right, then anyone who oppos is guilty of a civil rights vlatn.

GAY MARRIAGE: WHY SUPREME COURT GOT WRONG

We have already seen bakeri, florists, and weddg chapels sued and, some s, put out of bs bee of their refal to participate gay weddg ceremoni.

Addnally, we n expect both civil and ernmental actns agast relig stutns that refe to honor gay marriage as a civil right. If gay marriage has now been elevated to a civil right on par wh terracial marriage, what ratnale would ernment have for not revokg the tax-exempt stat of any relig anizatn that do not regnize same-sex unns? Anytime you unterfe somethg, you cheapen the value of the real thg, and gay marriage is “unterfe marriage” (In fairns, heterosexuals have also been cheapeng the value of marriage for years through adultery and divorce.

Any variatn om that—premaral sex, adultery, polygamy, unbiblil divorce, or homosexualy—is a viatn om God’s origal plan for sex. WASHINGTON – Legalized gay marriage (search) may never e the transformatn of society that some have predicted, given that is likely to affect ls than one 100 U.

THE REAL IMPACT OF GAY MARRIAGE ON SOCIETY

C., "the realy is the impact on marriage numerilly is that gay upl will still make up a ty actn of married upl. ”Analysts e the 2000 Cens (search) to rive an official unt of the number of possible gay unns the Uned Stat -- 595, 000 hoeholds head by same-sex partners.

YOU'VE BEEN WARNED, AMERI, GAY MARRIAGE IS JT THE BEGNG

4 ln acrdg to the 2000 cens – analysts are torn over the impact legalized gay marriage will have on the way Amerins view the stutn and the way they look at Gallagher, -thor of “The Case for Marriage, ” recently ttified  ont of the Senate that gay marriage activists are misreprentg the impact gay marriage will have. ”Gallagher claims that wh the legal onset of gay marriage, ernments will be the posn of forcg onto cizens a belief system that equat homosexualy wh heterosexualy — through public schools, taxpayer-fund programs like chari and non-profs, workplac and even fah-based anizatns (search) that receive public dollars. “It will be a new legal and social norm and the law is gog to enforce this new social and legal norm on people, ” she far, Massachetts is the only state nsirg legal gay marriage.

Its Supreme Judicial Court (search) led unnstutnal for the state to ny marriage licens to gay upl.

The Legislature there is now batg whether to change s nstutn to ban such marriag but the licens are already beg distributed and a nstutnal amendment would not be ratified before the May date the urt set for allowg gay California and New York have fied their state laws and begun marryg gay upl.

FOX NEWS HOSTS CONFED ABOUT WHETHER TO CALL GAY MAN MR. OR MS.

Constutn that would fe marriage as between a man and a woman and protect stat om havg to regnize gay upl married stat that allow gay is a bate over whether the issue will land the lap of the U. Jonathan Rch, a wrer for the Natnal Journal (search) and thor of the upg “Gay Marriage: Why ’s Good for Gays, Good for Straights and Good for Ameri, ” said he don’t thk a nstutnal amendment is g, and believ that over the long-term, stat will expand marriage rights to homosexuals and the number of hold-outs will dwdle.

“My personal view is gay marriage will have a signifintly posive effect on gay people, non-gay people and on marriage, ” he said.

SENATORS PREVIEW TAILS OF RELIG RIGHTS AMENDMENT TO GAY MARRIAGE BILL

“For gay upl, will brg the stabily and healths and happs that marriage uniquely provis. He pots to a of legalized gay unns Sndavia, where marriage rat have cled as the number of babi born to habatg has risen. ”Kurtz said he do not anticipate a future “patchwork” of state laws which some will be gay marriage-iendly while others will not regnize the unns.

”Rch balked at this ia, potg out that the natns of Sndavia do not regnize gay marriage, jt civil partnerships.

That is why the argument for gay marriage works —  will enurage marriage and hold up as a “gold standard for stable relatnships. ”“I thk Kurtz’s argument is exhib A for why nservativ should sist on gay marriage and not a substute, ” he said.

CLARENCE THOMAS SAYS SUPREME COURT SHOULD RENSIR NTRACEPTN, GAY MARRIAGE LGS

“What I thk is irratnal is the notn that [gay marriage] will surely fail and all the effects will be negative so we shouldn’t try at all.

”What Wston Churchill said 1942 followg a Brish ary victory North Ai might also be said about Friday’s narrow 5-4 cisn by the Supreme Court legalizg marriage between people of the same the majory threw a bone to relig people, their church and stutns, sayg they uld ntue to preach and teach that homosexual marriage is wrong, will almost certaly be challenged by gay activists and secularists whose goal is to drive relig people, and pecially Christians, out of the public might be a preview of thgs to e occurred last week when the Fairfax County (Va. Given their polil clout and antipathy to Christian doctr, some gay activists are likely to go after the tax-exempt stat of Christian lleg that prohib habatn of unmarried stunts, or openly homosexual on, as well as church that refe to marry them. ”On the Fox & Friends morng program, hosts Steve Doocy and Brian Kilmea and a ntributor stggled to unrstand that a gay man is a settg up a segment on what the right-wg work amed as a highly-anticipated hearg by the Hoe Oversight Commtee to discs ttimony om an unknown whistleblower om the Internal Revenue Service who would, acrdg to Republins, lay bare partmental rptn as pertaed to the handlg of rmatn surroundg Print Joe Bin’s only survivg son, Hunter.

Also, the myster wns “Works wh the IRS’ crimal vtigatns divisn” and “intifi as gay Democrat married to a man, ” the graphic stated. Tammy Baldw and San Colls, the lears phg forward the Senate's gay marriage bill, on Thursday previewed tails of an amendment to addrs ncerns some Republins have about s effect on relig rights. SENATE GAY MARRIAGE BILL NEGOTIATORS TO MEET ON HOW TO ADVANCE THE LEGISLATION BEFORE THE MIDTERMS Sen.

THE GAYG OF FOX NEWS

Tammy Baldw, D-Wis., is drivg to have the Senate approve a bill protectg gay marriage rights by the end of the month or perhaps sooner. C., said Thursday he thks a gay marriage bill the Senate is "all polics" by Democrats. " Congrsnal efforts to pass legislatn protectg gay marriage rights followed a solo Supreme Court opn by Jtice Clarence Thomas June the se of Dobbs v.

Texas 2003 alt wh homosexual sex between nsentg parti, and Obergefell v. Hodg tread the same terrory 2015 to le gay marriage as a nstutnally protected right to speculated that the overturng of Roe would provi a blueprt for revisg years' worth of cisns that he says are "monstrably erroneo.

Blow claimed the right was forcg LGBTQ folks to "cultural gay ghettos. "Both lumns exprsed alarm at the nservative movement’s recent efforts to challenge aspects of the LGBTQ agenda, mentng the backlash agast a new Disney/Pixar movie, Florida's "Don’t’ Say Gay" Bill and nservative opposn to drag queen story hour events for children. While the work still appeals to nservativ and tak plenty of flak om liberals, there has been a cidly pro-gay uptick on-air talent, edorial ntent and signalg.