UKIP: Gay marriage has ‘stirred up trouble for the gay muny’ | PkNews

Contents:

• UKIP E CLEAN ABOUT WHY THEY REALLY OPPOSE GAY MARRIAGE
• GAY MARRIAGE: NIGEL FARAGE REF TO SAY 'I DO'
• UKIP WOULD NOT OVERTURN GAY MARRIAG
• COMMENT: UKIP AND HOMOSEXUALY – A GAY MEMBER’S VIEW
• GAY MARRIAGE ROW: UKIP PLANS TO RAIL DAVID CAMERON
• UKIP SPENDS UNCILLOR WHO CLAIMED FLOODS WERE ED BY GAY MARRIAGE
• MANY BRONS HAVE CHANGED THEIR MDS ON GAY MARRIAGE
• UKIP: GAY MARRIAGE HAS ‘STIRRED UP TROUBLE FOR THE GAY MUNY’

UKIP E CLEAN ABOUT WHY THEY REALLY OPPOSE GAY MARRIAGE

UKIP's opposn to gay marriage is not for pragmatic reasons, but is based on outdated bigotry. First his party ma an apparent U-turn over s earlier opposn to gay marriage when, durg a qutn and answer ssn wh Pk News, a statement attributed to Farage said that the party would not, after all, mpaign to abolish same-sex marriage.

GAY MARRIAGE: NIGEL FARAGE REF TO SAY 'I DO'

Farage went on to say that UKIP’s opposn to gay marriage was two fold:. “Sendly we were ncerned that bee of the role of the European Court of Human Rights Brish law that fah muni which had strong objectns were at risk of beg forced to nduct gay marriag. So on the one hand UKIP are opposed to gay marriage bee ’s a bad time to foc on (there are more important issu), and on the other hand bee “fah muni” risk beg “forced to nduct gay marriage”.

UKIP WOULD NOT OVERTURN GAY MARRIAG

In other words, UKIP oppos gay marriage for practil rather than moral reasons (not that that’s OK or anythg).

COMMENT: UKIP AND HOMOSEXUALY – A GAY MEMBER’S VIEW

But someone ought perhaps to tell UKIP Wal this, for their objectns to gay marriage are rather different. Don’t vote UKIP if you’re a gay uple and want to get married. Ukip has released a mi-manifto for Christians, sayg would extend protectn to those who want to oppose gay marriage bee of their relig document is published on the webs of some ndidat and the electn page of Christian Concern, a group that is agast abortn and same-sex manifto for Christians says Ukip would not seek to reverse gay marriage, even though the party was opposed to beg troduced.

However, would offer special protectn to those who wanted to object to gay marriage or exprs other matters of relig nscience the urse of rryg out their says don’t plan to ‘un-marry’ lovg upl. Photograph: AlamyThis uld clu the Christian owners of a bakery who did not want to bake a Bert and Ernie gay marriage celebratn ke or Christian relatnship unsellor who wanted to unsel only heterosexual manifto says: “We will not repeal the legislatn, as would be grossly unfair and uhil to ‘un-marry’ lovg upl or rtrict further marriag, but we will not require church to marry same-sex upl. Nigel Farage has sistepped attempts to force him to say whether he supports gay marriage, argug would be a matter for the Hoe of Commons to normally opnated Ukip lear appeared to want to avoid g down one si or the other partly due to divisns wh his party's ranks, and fears that whatever posn he adopts will alienate some of his issued a statement to Pk News two weeks ago, thought to have been cleared wh Farage, sayg the party was reviewg s opposn to gay marriage.

Speakg on LBC rad, Farage highlighted the dangers of supportg gay marriage while Bra was the EU, sayg was likely the European Unn would force church to hold gay marriage ceremoni agast their said: "We are openg up a very big n of worms here, wh many very big risks. I n't prejudge what will happen there, but possibly forced to nduct gay marriag those church agast the will of vast majory of churchgoers.

GAY MARRIAGE ROW: UKIP PLANS TO RAIL DAVID CAMERON

"Prsed to expla his posn on gay marriage if Bra were not the EU, Farage said: "I do not support same sex marriag all the while we're unr the spic of the European urt of human rights. "However, he did say he did not believe retrospective legislatn, suggtg any marriag nducted after Saturday would not be clared null and void, the event of gay marriage no longer beg regnised by the was equally evasive when qutned on the issue durg the LBC bate wh Nick Clegg on Wednday. "Ukip prevly said civil partnerships were a "monsense" way for gay and lbian upl to register their mment a formal warned: "Gay marriage is an entirely different thg altogether.

UKIP SPENDS UNCILLOR WHO CLAIMED FLOODS WERE ED BY GAY MARRIAGE

"Interviewed recently by Pk News, Farage was asked by a rear if Ukip would seek to abolish the marriag of gay and lbian upl entered to after 29 March 2014 s 2015 manifto,. We note that some gay rights activists are already talkg about takg legal actn Strasbourg to force this issue.

Nigel Farage has changed tack and announced that Ukip would not seek to overturn gay Ukip lear, who warned 2012 that legalisg gay marriage would force some church to nduct ceremoni that are "anathema to them", said his party would accept same-sex marriag if won the general ma his remarks an terview wh PkNews ahead of the formal legalisatn of same-sex marriag on 29 March. "Farage also said that lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people were wele to jo Ukip.

MANY BRONS HAVE CHANGED THEIR MDS ON GAY MARRIAGE

"Farage's ments mark a signifint change of tack om his attacks on David Cameron over gay marriage 2012. The Ukip lear told the Sunday Polics on BBC1: "If we go for gay marriage we will force many lns of people this untry – many of the black evangelil church, many people the Mlim muny will be forced to a posn where they have to nduct ceremoni that are anathema to them. He should learn to behave wh the digny his office affords and not go round brandg people “closet-racists” and “homophob” etcetera, whout a shred of credible evince to back up, he’s jt pla wrong!

Don’t get me wrong, I wholeheartedly disagree wh what he said but if Wston wouldn’t want his children to go to a gay uple the event of adoptn or fosterg, then I thk he has every right. To ll UKIP ‘homophobic’ I fd sultg and hurtful, ’s jt not te, there is absolutely no basis for this suggtn.

What about gog the whole hog, and advote full blown gay marriage? Why is allowg gay people to ll their unn a ‘marriage’ takg rights om another group? Unfortunately, some supporters of gay marriage have been que ant the way they go about thgs.

UKIP: GAY MARRIAGE HAS ‘STIRRED UP TROUBLE FOR THE GAY MUNY’

There have actually been threats of legal challeng ma agast church (and other relig venu) who choose not to perform gay marriag. If the ernment acts before we leave the EU, the gay marriage lobby will be engagg hypocrisy by fightg for their own rights at the expense of other people’s rights.