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US Congressperson and Roman Catholic Patrick Kennedy says discrimination against gays in marriage is "bigotry." The Rhode Island representative's comments came last week, after Pope John Paul II signed off on a Vatican document that calls on Catholic politicians to fight against secular laws that would allow same-sex marriage and labels GLBT relationships evil. Kudos to Kennedy for standing up to his church. We need to hear from more dissenting Catholic voices. God knows they are out there.

in Politics — by Natalie Davis — on Aug 11, 2003

He has been a good and articulate spokesman for his community, and a valuable member of the public debate.

in Politics — by Al Barger — on Aug 11, 2003

Self-described HIV-positive "former homosexual" Michael Johnston, who has spent years trying to convince gays to go ''straight'' through Christ, has admitted to having sex with men — allegedly without disclosing his seriopositive status. Let's pray for Johnston and for those he hurt through his actions and through his so-called ministry.

in Politics — by Natalie Davis — on Aug 07, 2003

For some anti-GLBT people, I would imagine that the election of the American Episcopal Church's first openly gay bishop has them looking toward the heavens in fear.

in Politics — by Natalie Davis — on Aug 06, 2003

Brian Froud - the Master of Fairy Art

in Books — by Ren — on Jul 29, 2003

Norman Rush's powerful new novel is glorious and clumsy — and it may just be great.

in Books — by Rodney Welch — on Jul 25, 2003

At the request of a newly initiated member of Team Comics, a brief list of some beginner-friendly favorites.

in Books — by Sean T. Collins — on Jul 22, 2003

Grocery shopping with children presents boundless opportunities to model and teach impulse control.

in Culture — by Al Barger — on Jul 17, 2003

Our god is an awesome god: Fundamentalist televangelist Pat Robertson urges his '700 Club' audience to pray really hard for liberal justices to just go away.

in Culture — by Natalie Davis — on Jul 15, 2003

The single most arresting thought I got from reading Thoreau was his talk about a wealthy farmer, except that it was the farm that really owned him rather than the other way around.

in Books — by Al Barger — on Jul 12, 2003