Dear Editor, Bakersfield Californian Newspaper – Community Voices The Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes that the family is the fundamental group unit of society, and subsequent international human rights instruments acknowledge the importance of mothers and fathers being equal partners in marriage. The bedrock institution of traditional marriage has survived thousands of years across [...]
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Dear Editor, Bakersfield Californian Newspaper – Community Voices From the evening news to a judges courtroom, a battle continues to rage regarding marriage. Indeed, the implications for society are profound. So, how is it that many people of faith are confused asking, Is it really that big a deal? If you believe in the traditional [...]
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Dear Editor, Bakersfield Californian Newspaper – Community Voices In response to the article Lincolns anti-slavery evolution has modern corollary dated May 21, 2012. Apart from the broader goal of legitimizing homosexuality, the alleged aim of all gay rights initiatives, is to protect homosexuals from discrimination based solely on their sexual orientation. Too often, gay rights [...]
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Dear Editor, Bakersfield Californian Newspaper – Community Voices Presently, America is undergoing what I believe is a radical social experiment, the redefining of marriage. Ultimately, it’s not about whether or not gays and lesbians are nice people or good citizens. Frankly, some are and some aren’t, just like heterosexuals. It’s not about whether gays and [...]
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Dear Editor, Bakersfield Californian Newspaper (Community Voices), In response to the article titled Pro-Life for All by Valerie Schultz, November 11, 2011. Ms. Schultz concludes her article with “If we believe life is sacred, we must be life’s protectors.” These particular words compelled me to offer a reply since Ms. Schultz has frequently advocated, if [...]
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