Tag Archives: California

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CALIFORNIA: High Schooler Yanked From Pageant After Pro-Gay Marriage Comment

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Sunday School

How do you make a child love Jesus? With a shovel. The pastor of a Riverside County storefront church and two of his followers were charged with assaulting a 13-year-old boy who authorities said was disciplined by being pinched with pliers, beaten with a shovel, forced to dig a grave and threatened with death. Suspect Lonny Remmers, 54, of Corona …

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DMV Preaching Case Continues

You may recall the case of the men arrested for refusing to stop preaching to a line of people waiting for a California DMV office to open. The arrests were made last spring and this week a judge refused to dismiss the charges. The preachers have issued a press release. An excerpt: Initially, when Mr. Mackey was arrested, the CHP …

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Gay-Bashing In Hollywood

Los Angeles Times reports: Los Angeles police are investigating a possible hate crime against a gay man, who reported he was attacked early Sunday morning in Hollywood. Around 1:30 a.m., the man was approached by three assailants near the intersection of Cahuenga Boulevard and Yucca Street, said Sgt. Sal Ogaz of the Los Angeles Police Dept.’s Hollywood Division. One of …

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CALIFORNIA: Bid To Repeal Gay-Friendly Education Bill Launches Petition Drive

Randy Thomasson, of the newly certified hate group Save California, says children are already being brainwashed and SB48 hasn’t even been implemented yet. “In an apparent attempt to keep children enrolled for the purpose of sexual indoctrination and average daily attendance funding, the California Department of Education is deceiving parents about the mandate of SB 48, which requires, through supplement …

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Catholic Diocese Defunds Homeless Shelter Because New Director Supports Marriage

In the Catholic Church’s national campaign to make themselves ever more repulsive to the average American, the Diocese of Sacramento has cut off their funding of a local homeless shelter because its new director supports marriage equality. In a letter last month, the diocese’s director of social services said the Rev. Faith Whitmore’s public statements on the issues clash with …

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CALIFORNIA: Closeted GOP Rep. David Dreier Will Not Seek Reelection

Rep. David “Closet Case” Dreier (R-CA) will not seek reelection to the U.S. House this fall. Veteran Rep. David Dreier, one of California’s most influential Republicans in Congress, announced Wednesday that he won’t be running for reelection, perhaps the biggest casualty of the state’s first-ever citizens-drawn political map, which cast him into a politically inhospitable district. Dreier is the sixth …

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CALIFORNIA: Support For Same-Sex Marriage Soars In Latest Poll

The Sacramento Bee reports: The new Field survey shows support has leapt markedly in the three and a half years since California voters approved Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage, 52.3 percent to 47.7 percent. The poll showed increases in support virtually across the board – among voters under 64, non-white voters, Catholics, Republicans and nonpartisans. Poll Director Mark DiCamillo …

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CA Considers Anti-Food Truck Bill

The California Assembly is considering a bill that would ban food trucks from parking within 1500 feet of a public school. Opponents argue that such a quarter-mile rule would effectively ban the trucks from densely-populated cities like San Francisco. The state law applies to elementary schools as well as middle schools and high schools, and that doesn’t make sense,” Wiener …

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Christian Group Plans Rally To Force Government Mandated Prayer In Schools

Right Wing Watch has a quote from the organizer: This is a movement that is not about a denomination or a church, but a DEMONSTRATION of the Kingdom of God. Signs, wonders, and miracles have broken out amongst students and teachers alike. Teachers have been healed of incurable diseases, and students no longer turn to the counselors for advice, but …

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Rob Reiner On Prop 8 Ruling

Famed actor and director Rob Reiner is one of the major financial backers of the fight to overturn Proposition 8. Yesterday he appeared on the Stephanie Miller Show to talk about the Ninth Circuit Court’s ruling. His words: “Meathead strikes again!” (Via Radio Guy Chris)

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The State Of Gay Marriage

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FRC Shrugs Off Prop 8 Ruling

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LIVE VIDEO: Prop 8 Press Conference

Scheduled start is 10:30AM Los Angeles time. UPDATE: It looks like AFER is having some problem with their UStream feed. Stand by…

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Read The Full Prop 8 Decision

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Prop 8 Stay Remains In Place

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Prop 8 Reactions

Former SF Mayor Gavin Newsom Today’s decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals stands as a victory for the fundamental American principle that all people are equal, and deserve equalrights and treatment under the law. This is the biggest step that theAmerican judicial system has taken to end the grievous discrimination against men and women in same-sex relationships and …

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CA Hate Group Launches Another Attempt To Repeal Gay Education Bill SB48

Yesterday the office of California’s Secretary of State approved another bid to repeal the new LGBT education bill. SB 48, also known as the Fair, Accurate, Inclusive, and Respectful Education Act, requires that LGBTs’ historical contributions be taught to California’s school students. The proposal, submitted by Lou Sheldon of the anti-gay Traditional Values Coalition, repeals SB 48′s requirement that instructional …

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Gay Student Clubs Are Against God’s Will

So says Pepperdine University’s dean of students. From the administration’s perspective, the issue remains how Reach OUT will align with the Pepperdine mission and tradition. While Davis acknowledged that the relationship with the Churches of Christ is important, more central is honoring the biblical conviction that sexual activity should be reserved for a husband-wife relationship. “Pepperdine seeks to be faithful …

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