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Old Union Guy

(738 posts)
Sun Aug 2, 2015, 11:39 AM Aug 2015

A Thousand Points of Hate: Couple Plans Massive Series of Anti–Gay Marriage Billboards

A Thousand Points of Hate: Couple Plans Massive Series of Anti–Gay Marriage Billboards

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The plea comes from Betty and Richard Odgaard, an Iowa couple who say they recently closed their wedding business rather than perform same-sex marriages. Iowa legalized same-sex marriage in 2009, but the Odgaards and their Görtz Haus Gallery came under fire in 2013 when they refused to assist two men with their upcoming nuptials, citing their Christian beliefs, The Blaze reports. A small payout from the lawsuit, followed by boycotts and a decline in their accompanying flower and restaurant businesses, led the couple to close their doors at the end of July.

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Hmm.

Out of business, yet they can still afford to do this?
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A Thousand Points of Hate: Couple Plans Massive Series of Anti–Gay Marriage Billboards (Original Post) Old Union Guy Aug 2015 OP
They could feed the poor shenmue Aug 2015 #1
That billboard is ridiculous. 3catwoman3 Aug 2015 #2
Tools. Hateful tools. That's all they are. Betty Karlson Aug 2015 #3
Yet more evil creatures right out of hell! n/t RKP5637 Aug 2015 #4

3catwoman3

(23,975 posts)
2. That billboard is ridiculous.
Sun Aug 2, 2015, 01:24 PM
Aug 2015

"I need your help with this."
-God

Isn't gawd supposed to be all powerful? Why does he/she/it need help from puny little human beings? Why did gawd create gay people if they are such an affront to him/her/it? What about the "God don't make no junk," notion. What about the oft quoted rationale that everything is "God's will"?

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