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Pastors protest religion law fix
http://www.southbendtribune.com/news/local/pastors-protest-religion-law-fix/article_999cf977-c949-525e-bfcd-9c7369eaf8e4.htmlRepublican Gov. Mike Pence and legislative leaders failed to protect religious liberties by approving a change to Indiana's religious objections law, conservative religious leaders said Monday.
Members of the Indiana Pastors Alliance gathered at the Statehouse to protest the fix to the initial law, which drew boycotts and widespread criticism amid fears that it would allow discrimination against gays, lesbians and others.
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"For Christians, sexual sin can never be redefined and treated as a civil right," he said.
The alliance is a network of more than 500 conservative churches, clergy and Christian organizations that, according to its website, works "to advance and defend the cause of faith, family and freedom" across Indiana.
Members of the Indiana Pastors Alliance gathered at the Statehouse to protest the fix to the initial law, which drew boycotts and widespread criticism amid fears that it would allow discrimination against gays, lesbians and others.
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"For Christians, sexual sin can never be redefined and treated as a civil right," he said.
The alliance is a network of more than 500 conservative churches, clergy and Christian organizations that, according to its website, works "to advance and defend the cause of faith, family and freedom" across Indiana.
Aw, the poor bigots.