Family

For Jan. to May 2013 — 8,790 marriages; 186 civil unions....

...the Marriage and Religious Freedom Act would prohibit discrimination through the federal tax code against individuals or institutions that exercise religious conscience regarding marriage as the union of one man and one woman....

Protect religious organizations and officials from being required to support or perform same-sex marriages or from having to host same-sex marriages or celebrations in their facilities and protect individuals and small businesses from being required to assist in promoting or celebrating same-sex marriages ....

This debate should be in public and suggestions and changes to the legislation should be transparent....

...if Obama's 2nd home state of Illinois just stopped homosexual 'marriage', then so can the people who live in Obama's 1st home state of Hawaii....

Gay marriage on the line in the October 28 special legislative session, but apparently Governor Neil Abercrombie is willing to risk losing the vote for a crack at imposing government dogma on Hawaii's religious believers....

...the bill will have to go through three readings in each house that will include public hearings and public testimony, but there will be no amendments accepted....

...the governor is using this issue to ensure his win in the 2014 Democrat primary.....

Abercrombie has called both houses of the state Legislature to convene in a special session on Oct. 28 to address the issue of marriage....

...the IRS announced that any same-sex couple who married in a state that recognizes same-sex marriage can file a joint federal tax return, even if the state where they currently live does not recognize same-sex marriage....

It’s President Obama’s home state. Democrats have a super-majority in both houses of the legislature....

...a more radical form of liberalism emerged in the academy that sowed the seeds for the sexual revolution and multiculturalism....

Abercrombie assumes he can once again force his agenda through the legislature by bullying the representatives in his own party....

...the Obama Administration has rolled out new policies that disregard states’ authority over marriage....

Lambda Legal began preparing the ground for Abercrombie’s proposed gay marriage  “religious exemption” as far back as 2007....

Abercrombie will be using the state's top law enforcement officer, Attorney General David Louie, to turn up the heat on their fellow liberal Democrats by holding a "private caucus"....

Abercrombie’s draft gay marriage bill would make Hawaii the only state in the nation to claim legal jurisdiction over divorces in which neither party is a resident of the state....

We published this in 2012.  Since both the Star-Adv (9-1-13) and Civil Beat (8-30-13) have consciously decided to lie--claiming no such study exists--we are publishing it again....

"...it is not true that Jesus embraces all the behavior of those he loves...."

Governor Abercrombie announced today that it is unlikely that a special session to redefine marriage to include same-sex couples will happen at this time....

...there is merely a RAZOR THIN margin in favor of homosexual marriage -- just 26 votes to 25 votes....

The bill is based on Senate Bill 1369....

Like the Dalai Lama and Martin Luther King Jr, Walesa does not believe in the gay agenda.  Here are the quotes....

The proposed bill is being prepared by the Governor's office and is scheduled to be sent to the legislature this Wednesday....

Forcing this heated issue through an abbreviated session will only stifle public input which should be the most important part of the legislative process....

...would parents be considered bigoted if they raised their daughters to be attracted to boys and their sons to be attracted to girls? Or must parents now be completely neutral....

...this is the only recorded comment by Rev. Martin Luther King Jr on homosexuality....

...churches standing together number in the hundreds....

The children of same-sex couples have a tough road ahead of them—I know, because I have been there....

The same author in 2011 made the same type of claims in the run-up to Civil Unions....

“Botched Abortion” project designed to hold abortionists accountable for medical malpractice....

Here are some short key points regarding the impact of the decisions....

...the institution of marriage is morphing into a whole new thing....

Fourteen months ago, President Barack Obama was a bigot. Now he is simply wrong. That's what you have to believe to agree with Justice Anthony M. Kennedy's majority opinion ....

The effects of same-sex civil marriage in Canada—restrictions on free speech rights, parental rights in education, and autonomy rights of religious institutions....

Eleven state House and Senate Democrats face complaints before the Democratic Party of Hawaii for proposing a constitutional amendment on traditional marriage last session....

I was once a libertarian activist....

Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys say clerks need to enforce law, not bound by district court injunction....