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  • A vintage image of a Welcom To Arizona sign which has been altered to say that Gays are not welcome due to religious beliefs.

God Save the Doomed: The Last Stand of the Religious Right in America

21 Feb 2014 / Comments Off / in Opinion/by

Seeking a Licence to Discriminate.

Walter Beck celebrates the striking down of a bill that would outlaw same-sex marriage, and he sees an end of days for the Religious Right.

“Various state legislatures decided they had to act. They had to do something to stop the bakers and the photographers from being the victims. So they started proposing bills to protect religious folk’s sacred right to discriminate against those they don’t like.”

I Do: The Defense of Marriage Act and California’s Proposition 8

27 Jun 2013 / Comments Off / in Opinion/by

I Do: The End of DOMA & Prop 8

Walter Beck examines the reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that spells the end for DOMA and Prop 8

“What we are seeing is the utter breakdown of the Religious Right. The Supreme Court has dealt a fatal blow to their political power and now they will wither away.”