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Religion News Summary: Supreme Court, Rainbow House, and Nicholas Coppola

Saturday, April 6, 2013
4:49pm

This week's religion news summary includes Bishop Timothy Dolan's statement about LGBT inclusion--along with stories of LGBT Catholics who have experienced exclusion. A rainbow house across from the Westboro Baptist Church caused a media stir, and the SCOTUS cases drew the support of faith leaders from across the country.

08/15/08

LGBT Issues Examined from All Sides | 08/15/08

There are several interesting stories coming out of the blogosphere this week looking at the exten

08/14/08

Tammy Baldwin Comments on Democratic Platform’s Promises to LGBT Community | 08/14/08

I’ve been

08/11/08

Revisiting the Impact of Anti-Gay Ballot Initiatives | 08/11/08

On Sunday, August 10,

08/07/08

Changing Tactics, Changing Times | 08/07/08

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One Year Later: Remembering David Kato

01/26/12

Joseph Tolton and Frank Mugisha: "Exactly one year ago, David Kato, a longtime advocate and friend, was bludgeoned to death in his home in the middle of the day. He was murdered just days after he had won a court case against a Ugandan newspaper that had published his photo -- along with those of 99 other alleged supporters of [LGBT] equality..."

NPR: Marriage May Hinge on Supreme Court

01/25/12

NPR's Tovia Smith examined the marriage equality movement in the United States, and legislation introduced this year

NJ Senate Committee Advances Marriage Equality Bill

01/25/12

The New Jersey state Senate Judiciary committee voted 8-4 to forward the bill to the full state Senate.

4 of 6 on Anoka School Board Back New Policy on Sexual Orientation

01/25/12

Four of the six Anoka-Hennepin school board members said Tuesday that they would support the district's latest propo

Starbucks Voices Its Support for Marriage Equality Legislation

01/25/12

Starbucks this week endorsed Washington state's proposed marriage equality legislation.