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Religious liberty threatened by sexual orientation bill

In a fast track maneuver, legislation with the potential to threaten religious liberty narrowly advanced from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives State Government Committee with a 12 to 11 vote on March 11, 2009. The bill, known as HB 300, would add “sexual orientation and
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March 17, 2009
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discrimination, HB 300, legislation, marriage, Religious Liberty, sexual orientation

Checking the Mirrors: A Legislative Year in Review

This time of year, it is fitting to look back – to check the mirrors, so to speak, before looking ahead.In 2007, these issues grabbed headlines. Health Care Perhaps the most emotionally charged issue of 2007 was HB 288, the Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies Act. The
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January 01, 2008
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2007, anti-discrimination, conscience protection, discrimination, emergency contraception, health care reform, marriage amendment, pre-k, pre-kindergarten, pre-school, pro-life, sexual orientation

Sexuality and Public Policy

Many people are embarrassed to talk about sexuality, yet our culture surrounds us with references, jokes and outright displays of sexual behavior. The media portrays sex as recreational and impersonal, and homosexuality as “not that there’s anything wrong with it.”Se
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September 01, 2007
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anti-discrimination, discrimination, gay marriage, homosexuality, marriage, marriage amendment, marriage protection, same sex marriage, sexuality

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