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Gov. Newsom’s COVID restrictions intentionally discriminated against churches while providing preferential treatment to many secular businesses and gatherings, what’s important is this ruling is permanent. He can not ever do this again.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We have lots of churches that are starting to move forward this Sunday, large and small.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Its beyond time that churches should have some form of in-person services, churches have always been essential, now more than ever, whether government recognizes them or not. Theyve been discriminated against with these orders.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
At the end of the day, she will ultimately prevail. She had no hostility to anyone, given that she stopped issuing all marriage licenses, the broader issue is what accommodation a court should provide someone based on their religious beliefs.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
He didnt go there for just adventure. I have no question it was to bring the gospel of Jesus to them.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
John Middleton loved people, and John Middleton loved Jesus. John Middleton was willing to give John Middleton life to share Jesus with the people on North Sentinel island, ever since high school, John Middleton wanted to go to North Sentinel to share Jesus with this indigenous people.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
The first freedom in the Bill of Rights is religious freedom. America was born on the foundation of religious freedom and it is one of our most cherished liberties. There could be no better day to sign an executive order on religious freedom than the National Day of Prayer.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Because we didn't want the pope's visit to be overshadowed with Kim Davis.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
She has decided to switch her voter registration. However, the issue of religious freedom in this case is not a partisan issue. It is neither Republican nor Democrat. It is an inalienable right and what makes America the land of liberty.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
I think it’s hard for people to understand that, but there was a definite peace.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We hugged and shed a few tears and the first words out of her mouth were, ‘All is well,’ i went in there to encourage her, but we went away being encouraged ourselves by her.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The ACLU's motion to again hold Kim Davis in contempt reveals that their interest is not the license but rather a marriage license bearing the name of Kim Davis. They want her scalp to hang on the wall as a trophy.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Kim Davis said Monday that her name and title would not appear on the forms and later that same day the Governor said the forms were valid, and Judge( David) Bunning's order releasing Kim Davis said a form altered by Brian the day after the contempt hearing while Kim was in jail was valid. ...
Found on CNN 9 years ago
That is Kim's ultimate decision. we'll find out what Kim does when she goes to work on Monday.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
It's a very, very difficult decision that no one wants to have, choose your job, or choose your faith.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
She will remain the clerk of Rowan County as long as the people want her.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
She said she played in the devil's playground for a long time, and her life has been radically changed since then.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Because that in Kim Davis understanding and mind is authorizing something that is contrary to Kim Davis Christian values and convictions, that's where the conscience rub is.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
These are individuals who have sincerely held religious beliefs and they are seeking the right to be accommodated under the First Amendment. They have the right to have free exercise of religion.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Kim Davis did not sign up as a clerk to issue same-sex marriage licenses, her job duty was changed by five lawyers without any constitutional authority. At a minimum, her religious convictions should be accommodated.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
We will be in contact with her (Davis) in determining the next step, but one option is to ask the Supreme Court for a stay pending appeal.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
We’re taking it up to a higher court to do an expedited appeal, and we got the motion to stay pending. So, we’re going to wait and see what happens on that motion to stay.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is no question there is a purging underway, the dissenters in the recent Supreme Court decision on gay marriage warned us this would happen.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We’re sending a warning to the Supreme Court and frankly any court that crosses the line on the issue of marriage.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I’m calling for people to not recognize the legitimacy of that ruling because it’s not grounded in the Rule of Law, they need to resist that ruling in every way possible. In a peaceful way – they need to resist it as much as Martin Luther King, Jr. resisted unjust laws in his time.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Yes, I’m talking about civil disobedience, i’m talking about resistance and I’m talking about peaceful resistance against unjust laws and unjust rulings.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
You are essentially saying that boys and girls don’t need moms and dads – that moms and dads are irrelevant, gender becomes pointless when government adopts same-sex marriage. It creates a genderless relationship out of a very gender-specific relationship. It says that it doesn’t matter and that two moms or two dads are absolutely equivalent to a mom and a dad.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
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