In the wake of the Massachusetts Supreme Court decision that it is contrary to the state’s constitution to deny civil marriage licenses to same sex couples, there has been some backlash from social conservatives. The governor of Massachusetts has encouraged an amendment to the constitution that would define marriage as “a special institution that should [...]

I grow weary of the same tired rhetoric by opponents of gay marriage wherein ideals are held up as truth and fact. Recently USA Today made some rather dubious declarations in its Op/Ed column.

A large and growing body of social science research has shown that husbands and wives and their children are happier, healthier and [...]

I don’t accept the homosexual lifestyle. I practice tolerance, not acceptance. That means I adhere to any and all applicable legal statutes regarding discrimination and fairness.

What a cop out. Does this person think he is some kind of saint for adhering to legal statutes? The thing is it is perfectly legal in most places [...]

From a Los Angeles Times editorial:

The actions taken by the New Hampshire Episcopalians are an affront to Christians everywhere. I am just thankful that the church’s founder, Henry VIII and his wife Catherine of Aragon, his wife Anne Boleyn, his wife Jane Seymour, his wife Anne of Cleves, his wife Katherine Howard, and his wife [...]

Whether virtue comes easy or the virtuecrat has to do battle with his desires, the virtuous all conspire to force their virtues on sinners, which is not something sinners do. The existence of the virtuous is not regarded by sinners as a personal threat, nor do sinners attempt to stamp out virtue wherever we find [...]