Why do some Christians seem to think homosexual marriage is a danger to society?

ProgressivePatriot · Jul 11, 2015

Now here is something that certain people on this forum should considermaybe you too are being manipulated

Anti-LGBT Christian organizations are exploiting county clerks and peddling lies about marriage equality http://www.rawstory.com/2015/07/ant...ks-and-peddling-lies-about-marriage-equality/

In an essay published Friday at Huffington Post, Alvin McEwan of the blog Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters wrote about the network of far-right Christian legal organizations that are exploiting and manipulating county clerks who refuse to allow same-sex couples to marry.

We are all being played for fools. The clerks who are pitifully stalling or outright refusing to marry couples (gay or heterosexual) under the guise of religious freedom, and the LGBT community are all being manipulated and exploited, McEwan said.
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These groups, he said, are trying to create a media circus around the fight for same-sex couples to marry, and in order to do so they are buoying up doomed efforts be local county clerks to flout the law.

Via mass and social media, they create and repeat inane horror stories of persecution and false claims that gays want to destroy Christianity, he said.

For instance, a story currently making the rounds of your conservative relatives Facebook pages and howling, all-caps emails in which a gay man is reportedly suing two publishers of Christian Bibles for $70 million due to the Bibles depiction of LGBT people.

The story has a grain of truth, seven years ago, a man named Bradley LaShawn Foster filed a sprawling, hand-written lawsuit against two Bible publishers in Michigan federal court for causing him twenty years of emotional distress as a gay man.

The suit was dismissed in 2009 with no judgment. Foster lost his case
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