12.04.2009 6:37 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
To the Editor:
Who is hurt by gay marriage? Certainly, denying thousands of loving couples the opportunity to share a hospital bedside, health insurance, and tax benefits causes great pain and suffering, but who suffers if we extend these rights to…
10.16.2009 4:50 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Colleen Campbell in Thursday’s paper (10-15) laments the creation of “another protected class of victims”…who as citizens are now “more equal than others.” She is referring to the broadening of the federal definition of hate crimes to include crimes committed…
09.03.2009 5:23 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The story, “New Rift may shift Lutherans,” (August 30) reveals the folly of religion. While the religious bicker about the ramblings of ancient people who had no science (I refer to the collection of writings known as the Bible), massive…
05.07.2009 6:18 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
In William Donius’ article, “Make the workplace an inclusive culture,” he refers to “. . . a mostly invisible but significant minority present in workplaces across the country.” He refers to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered group who .…
05.06.2009 6:11 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Colleen Carroll Campbell (4/30/09) identifies a few instances in which gay-rights activists blogged some mean things about Miss California or blacklisted financial contributors to that state’s Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage. Perhaps she needs to be reminded that thousands…
05.06.2009 6:09 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The letter from Rev. Brian W. Harrison indeed raises a level of concern or fear. It’s scary to think this man preaches his hate-mongering ignorance from a pulpit once a week or more. No one should deny him his right…
05.05.2009 4:54 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
This is in response to Rev. Harrison’s letter in the May 4th “Letters from our Readers” segment. In his letter, Harrison attempts to make the case that legalizing gay marriage would be discrimination against “orthodox believers”. I know that clergy,…
02.18.2009 3:44 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Just when it appeared that Ron Richard , Republican Speaker of the Missouri House was standing morally tall against offensiveness he was made to seem like a shifty back peddler by members of the Oklahoma Legislature willing to unapologetically stand…
01.07.2009 4:52 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Tuesday’s letter entitled “What were they thinking” asked the question “Is there not a logical, secular case for opposition to same-sex marriage….? Yes, there is. We use words to define things. For thousands of years the word marriage defined the…