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Bluenorthwest

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1. It's no joke to the Vatican, they called an international hate conference in Nov, FRC, NOM,
Tue May 26, 2015, 09:41 AM
May 2015

all the anti gay people summoned to hear Francis attack equality. From Time Magazine:

Vatican Strengthens Ties with Evangelicals and Mormons Against Gay Marriage

"The presence of American evangelicals and the LDS Church was particularly notable. Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church, and Russell Moore, president of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, each gave speeches, and representatives from the Heritage Foundation and the Family Research Council in Washington attended. President Henry Eyring of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ first presidency spoke and Elder Tom Perry of the LDS’s Quorum of the Twelve also joined. In the United States, this trio of faiths has worked together to stand against the government’s Affordable Care Act’s contraception mandate, but it was the first time they were coming together at the Vatican to talk about marriage."
http://time.com/3597245/vatican-evangelicals-mormons-gay-marriage/

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