Bishops Say Rules on Gay Parents Limit Freedom of Religion

Dec 29, 2011 20:43

Roman Catholic bishops in Illinois have shuttered most of the Catholic Charities affiliates in the state rather than comply with a new requirement that says they must consider same-sex couples as potential foster-care and adoptive parents if they want to receive state money. The charities have served for more than 40 years as a major link in the ( Read more... )

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poetic_pixie_13 December 30 2011, 02:35:16 UTC
checkerblob December 30 2011, 02:38:31 UTC
<3

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redstar826 December 30 2011, 03:04:11 UTC
omg, getting this comment in my inbox made me ridiculously happy <3 <3

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poetic_pixie_13 December 30 2011, 03:08:55 UTC
I saw this post and I was thinking "there is calm, rational response to this somewhere in me....

..... fuck it. Gay parent spam!"

I actually have tons more photos but I don't want to kill people's bandwidth. I'm sure there'll be some more fail about gay parents soon enough anyway, I'll save it for then. XD

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redstar826 December 30 2011, 03:32:57 UTC
lol well, you know me, my answer for pretty much everything is "NEEDS MORE GAY!" (adorable bbs are always good too, even if it means I have to have that conversation with my ovaries yet again :)

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elialshadowpine December 30 2011, 14:03:54 UTC
KILL MY BANDWIDTH. KILL IT PLEASE. <3

(also, fucking hell, the new icons are hard to navigate. -_-)

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belleweather December 30 2011, 03:05:38 UTC
First picture = cutest thing ever in the history of ever, EVER. JSYK.

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stormqueen280 December 30 2011, 03:19:22 UTC
This post is amazing. I know you said you can't kill people's bandiwdth, but I almost wish you would, just to see more of these pictures! The two boys in the Radio Flyer are beyond cute, and what comic book is that? I had never seen it before.

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agardenafter December 30 2011, 03:26:34 UTC
It's The Authority/Stormwatch, the guys are Apollo and Midnighter and they are amazingly awesome. I don't know where that particular panel came from, though; I wish I did.

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celtic_thistle December 30 2011, 03:34:10 UTC
Awwwwwwww <3

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kitschaster December 30 2011, 04:02:51 UTC
Beautiful all around.

Also, I want that girl's polka-dotted stockings. She's stylin'.

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lozbabie December 30 2011, 08:00:58 UTC
What an AMAZING speech. What an amazing young man.

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lizzy_someone December 30 2011, 09:02:23 UTC
THIS COMMENT MAKES ME LIFE. :DDDDDDD

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nepthys_12 December 30 2011, 13:57:00 UTC
This is beautiful.

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elialshadowpine December 30 2011, 14:04:35 UTC
AMG. THE PRECIOUS.

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sephirajo December 30 2011, 17:12:36 UTC
Best. Photospam. Ever.

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