Homosexuality - news
Homosexual rights group pickets Mississippi College
Five protesters among about 28 people demanding equality for homosexual, lesbian, and “transgendered” people at Mississippi College (MC) in Clinton were arrested March 22 after being warned that they would not be allowed to come on the Baptist-affiliated school’s campus. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Mar 29, 2007 - (1)
Topic: Family, Education, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Day of Silence countered by Day of Truth
This April 18, thousands of students at high schools across the country will once again be demonstrating their support of homosexuality during the annual Day of Silence. more »
By Lucretia Goddard - Mar 28, 2007 - (71)
Topic: Faith, Apologetics, Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Persecution, Religious Liberty, Social Issues
Christian at Missouri State stands her ground
A Missouri State University graduate is suing the school’s Board of Governors, the president, and the faculty of the School of Social Work for violating the plaintiff’s First and Fourteenth Amendment rights because of her religious beliefs relating to homosexual adoption. more »
By Shea Valies - Mar 20, 2007
Topic: Family, Education, Parenting, Adoption, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Religious Liberty, Social Issues
Pace: Homosexuality ‘immoral’: Joint Chiefs chairman stands by comment
The chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff has defended the Pentagon’s ban on homosexuals in the military by saying same-sex acts are “immoral” and similar to adultery. more »
By Tom Strode - Mar 14, 2007
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, National, War
New Jersey joins states offering same-sex civil unions
It might not have been marked by the sound of wedding bells, but just past midnight on Feb. 19, 2007, homosexual couples were able to register for a civil union license in the state of New Jersey. more »
By Dwayne Hastings - Feb 19, 2007 - (1)
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Social Issues
Supreme Court declines ‘gay marriage’ case; suit sought to overturn federal DOMA law
The Supreme Court Oct. 10 declined to hear a challenge to the federal Defense of Marriage Act, letting stand a law that gives states the option of banning “gay marriage.” more »
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, National
Courts uphold pro-marriage initiatives in Neb., Tenn.
WASHINGTON (BP)—A federal appeals court has provided defenders of marriage an important victory, reversing a judge’s decision and reinstating Nebraska’s constitutional amendment defining the institution as only between a man and a woman. more »
By Tom Strode - Jul 17, 2006 - (1)
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, National, Social Issues
SBC ethicist lauds state courts’ affirmation of traditional marriage
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 6, 2006— The highest courts in New York and Georgia ruled today that a right to same-sex “marriage” is not secured in either state’s constitution. more »
Jul 6, 2006
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
SBC’s Richard Land commends Frist, rebukes missing senators on Marriage Protection Amendment
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 7, 2006—Dr. Richard Land of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission commented on the June 7 vote on the Marriage Protection Amendment in the Senate. more »
Jun 7, 2006 - (1)
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Marriage and government ‘by the people’ at stake in Marriage Protection Amendment
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 5, 2006—Dr. Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, commented today about President’s Bush’s support of the Marriage Protection Amendment, following the president’s speech at the White House. more »
Jun 5, 2006 - (2)
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality