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Contents:

• PIERS MAN CONONTS DAVID AXELROD ABOUT OBAMA’S ‘EVOLUTN’ ON GAY MARRIAGE
• PIERS MAN SHOW ILLTRAT TENSN FACG GAY MARRIAGE PROPONENTS
• TEA PARTY GUT WALKS OFF PIERS MAN SHOW AFTER HE ASKS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE
• RICK WARREN TALKS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE WH PIERS MAN
• CHARLIZE THERON, PIERS MAN TALK GAY MARRIAGE, LONG-TERM RELATNSHIPS
• JOEL OSTEEN: SCRIPTURE CLEAR ON GAY MARRIAGE
• PIERS MAN DEFENDS KIRK CAMERON’S ANTI-GAY COMMENTS AS ‘BRAVE’
• BEN SHAPIRO ON GAY MARRIAGE, GUN CONTROL, AND PIERS MAN

PIERS MAN CONONTS DAVID AXELROD ABOUT OBAMA’S ‘EVOLUTN’ ON GAY MARRIAGE

Piers Man Gay?

On Monday night, Piers Man addrsed Vice Print Bin‘s headle-makg remarks about gay marriage.

Over the weekend, Bin said homosexual upl should have the “exact same rights” as everyone else — and sce then, his ments have brought back the natnal nversatn about Print Obama‘s “evolutn” on the issue. RELATED: VP Joe Bin Com Out In Favor Of Gay Marriage, Name-Drops Will & Grace. He believ that upl — heterosexual upl, gay upl — should have the same legal rights.

PIERS MAN SHOW ILLTRAT TENSN FACG GAY MARRIAGE PROPONENTS

Man acknowledged that but went on to say that some the gay muny still feel the print hasn’t been very supportive, even given the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and rponse to DoMA. Man told Axelrod, “But there is an nsistency between sayg, I am supportive of all gay rights and gay equaly whilst not sayg that you believe gay marriage, particularly when Ameri now has eight stat that have legalized gay marriage.

Back to Bin, Man said he was “stck” by the fact that the vice print is Roman Catholic, bee supportg gay marriage “do fly the face of Catholic teachg, and tak a brave Catholic” to go agast that. Simply, Axelrod replied, “I’m not gog to make news for the print here” — and noted his “historic steps” to stand up for gay rights.

I wrote yterday about the tensns that evangelils are facg between their moral view of homosexualy (most still thk their fah do not allow ) and their polil view of gay marriage (while most still oppose , younger evangelils oppose fewer numbers) there is another major tensn this bate, facg another group: the growg number of Amerins who favor gay marriage. But Man did not have Anrson to s at a table wh him and Suze Orman, the 61-year-old fancial gu, who is gay.

TEA PARTY GUT WALKS OFF PIERS MAN SHOW AFTER HE ASKS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE

Evangelil lear Tim Keller talks about this dynamic -- opponents of gay marriage beg treated ak to bigoted groups such as whe supremacists -- yterday's piece. Many Ameri would feel the same way about Anrson as Man and Orman, but the largely undiscsed aspect of the current gay marriage moment is that there is a signifint number of Amerins who ntue to disagree wh gay marriage or simply wh ndong homosexualy wh their fah muny, and their views are more eply held than many likely Rsell Mead explor this further a post today.

RICK WARREN TALKS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE WH PIERS MAN

But he prefac his ments on relig liberty by statg that "whether you like or not, [gay marriage is] g" and that "the climate of bigotry, btaly and vlence that so many gay people have had to live wh the past was clearly an evil. " He then mov on to discs the qutn of how to treat those who disagree wh gay marriage or other policy qutn we face is the qutn of what to do about the substantial mory of Amerins who ntue to thk gay marriage is a bad ia. If the laws regnize gay marriage, many relig groups will dissent agast the laws, refe to regnize the relig validy of the marriag, and ntue to disurage the practice of homosexualy by their gay rights advot will believe that society needs to punish and reprs the beliefs.

CHARLIZE THERON, PIERS MAN TALK GAY MARRIAGE, LONG-TERM RELATNSHIPS

Jonathan Rch's prcient piece om 2010 on how gays should treat those who disagree wh them als wh this at length.

'80s s star turned relig activist Kirk Cameron is not a fan of homosexualy and he isn't shy about sharg his feelgs on the a new terview wh Piers Man the "Growg Pas" heartthrob who transned om a "teen-idol-atheist Hollywood and beme a voted follower of J Christ the middle of [his] reer" explaed that he believ homosexualy is "unnatural... So do I support the ia of gay marriage?

JOEL OSTEEN: SCRIPTURE CLEAR ON GAY MARRIAGE

"When asked what he would do if one of his six kids told him, "Dad, bad news, I'm gay, " Cameron rpond, "I'd s down and I'd have a heart to heart wh them, jt like you'd do wh your kids. It WAS the book but she didn't want to talk about , so ex-senate ndidate Christe O'Donnell unplugged herself - and off she went leavg Piers wh a publicy up happened after he asked former Senate ndidate and Tea Party supporter Christe O'Donnell for her views on gay marriage. "Right now I'm cur about whether you support gay marriage, " he asked Christe, who was on the show how to promote her new book "Troublemaker".

PIERS MAN DEFENDS KIRK CAMERON’S ANTI-GAY COMMENTS AS ‘BRAVE’

"The terview ntued wh Man askg her if she addrsed gay marriage her new book. "Do you talk about gay marriage the book? She DID brg up gay marriage her book.

” She said later she’d answered the gay marriage qutn repeatedly, takg the same posn “as Barack Obama, Hilary Clton, Rudy Giuliani and Michele Bachmann.

BEN SHAPIRO ON GAY MARRIAGE, GUN CONTROL, AND PIERS MAN

” One viewer mented, “I wish she would jt answer the qutn on gay marriage whout uchg her answer a posn taken by others. " My own take: I thk we n assume that O'Donnell, a leadg light the Tea Party movement don't favour gay marriage.