by United Families International | May 1, 2015 | Non-Discrimination, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog
by Gary Boyd Until recently, I can remember walking in to storefronts of all types, and often seeing a sign that, if not in these exact words, expressed the sentiment: “We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason”. While I recollect entertaining...
by United Families International | Apr 15, 2015 | Child Development, Children's Rights, Family, UFI Blog
Diane Robertson In 2005, Canada quietly legalized gay marriage. Unlike the United States, there was never a fight or a court case, or really much ado about it. It just happened. And since then, we haven’t heard if gay marriage changed anything about Canada. Until now…...
by United Families International | Sep 11, 2013 | Same-Sex Attraction, Sexual Orientation, Transgender, UFI Blog
“Choose your religious conviction or choose your livelihood. But, you can’t choose both.” That, in effect, is what the New Mexico Supreme Court has told the owners of Elane Photography. Jonathan and Elaine Huguenin now face over $7,000 fine and court costs because...
by United Families International | Oct 28, 2010 | Free Speech, Religious Freedom, UFI Blog
Posting an ad at your church that you are looking for a Christian roommate is evidently illegal in West Michigan. Last July a 31-year-old woman did just that and is now facing a civil rights complaint that could include a punishment of several hundreds of dollars in...
by United Families International | Jan 13, 2010 | Constitution, Family, Free Speech, Marriage, Proposition 8, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
You’ve heard the arguments. “Homosexuals are an oppressed minority just like racial minorities and women.” “The gay rights movement is the new civil rights movement.” “Homophobia is equivalent to racism and sexism.” Renditions...