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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20150424

Founder of Common Good Foundation and come to alliance. And a catholic clergyman. Im also on the path towards ph. D in my own church. Its my honor to stand with all of you ended in order to be part of this putsch piggybacked pastor rick, i dont drop it was intentional but it is certainly good optics because im standing with the thousands in fact standing with millions and im standing in a 2000 year history of the Christian Church reaching beyond that to mount sinai go all the way back to the beginning of creation itself. And defending marriage is what it is. Between one man and one woman, intended for life open to life and formative of family. And family is the first society. Its the first school, the first church the first government come the first economy, the first mediating association. The entire social order is built on the family. And i stand fully within the ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN Discussion On Religious Opposition To Same-Sex Marriage 20150427

Whatever happened to abraham lincolns pronouncement in the gettysburg address at hours that the government of the people, by the people and for the people. We make the decisions for ourselves. It is rapidly being replaced now by a government of the courts, by the courts and for the courts. Let me get to the bottom line. If the u. S. Supreme Court Redefines Marriage to an good samesex marriage, we all know you and i all know that this will not be the end of the matter. An avalanche of court cases will be filed unrelated issues that we can even imagine today. We believe or should i say i believe that religious liberty will be insolvent from every side. Indeed, that authority happened. Pastors may have to officiate samesex marriages and they could he prohibited from passages of scripture. Those who refuse to comply will likely be threatened legally and as the years go by, some will be subjected to prison sentences. Christia ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20150428

Hard to think of any other kind of law where you can discriminate in that type of rational way. It doesnt lend itself to the economic regulation. The proponents of the amendment in the perry case, the natural argument and the things that got the attorney justice appeased, and they made a joke about it. They werent taking this argument particularly seriously. Theres been a lot of focus on the Supreme Court decisions but theres a real history that the court has had in addressing access to marriage that includes permitting people who dont pay Child Support to be able to marry, permitting individuals who are prison to be able to marry while they are in prison. There is this really huge issue that the Supreme Court has viewed marriage over 40 times over a couple hundred years. The court has consistently found that we have to giv ....

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Massachusetts Catholic charities worry as shelter capacity limits loom

The heads of Massachusetts Catholic Charities organizations were all in agreement that they’re disappointed by the state’s decision to limit shelter capacity next month, but they also understand why the decision was made as resources dwindle.
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