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US Catholic Bishops leave “civil rights” group.

May 19th, 2010 Comments off

The US Catholic Bishops have finally withdrawn from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (LCCHR). According to Deal Hudson, editor/blogger of Inside Catholic:

There is nothing ambiguous about LCCHR’s lobbying activity on behalf of abortion, same-sex marriage, and “family planning.” All the items on the LCCHR Web site listed here affirm their support of “marriage equality” and opposition to bans on same-sex marriage — policy positions directly opposed to the teaching of the Catholic Church.

Evidently, the LCCHR’s support for Elena Kagan for SCOTUS was the last straw. Read more…

Homosexuality ‘not a civil right’

October 14th, 2009 4 comments

Jim Brown – OneNewsNow -

The chairman of the Orange County (California) Board of Education says she is “appalled” that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is asking schools to set aside a day to honor a controversial homosexual activist. Read more…