The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) are now equating one-man, one-woman marriage with freedom, and claiming the government is "penalizing Catholic institutions because of their faith." In "Made for Freedom," a video released Tuesday as part of the USCCB's "Marriage: Unique for a Reason" campaign, the Catholic Bishops depict wistful and beleaguered Catholics lamenting the public and governmental acceptance of same-sex marriage, and voicing fears that expressing anti-gay beliefs will see them branded as hateful and prejudiced.
Arguing that Catholics should be able to discriminate in public, Heritage Foundation's anti-gay spokesperson Ryan T. Anderson says in the video that the "most important thing now is to protect the freedom to be faithful in the public square." He goes on to insist that Catholic institutions (which receive state and/or federal funding) "shouldn't be penalized because of their faith, because of their beliefs."...
http://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/benjaminphillips/us_conference_of_bishops_lashes_out_against_marriage_equality_in_new_video
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