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News and Events => Religious news => Topic started by: Hazumu on April 08, 2009, 09:24:25 PM

Title: Claim: Law hinders religious autonomy
Post by: Hazumu on April 08, 2009, 09:24:25 PM
Story by: Mark Davis

News Channel 8 WTNH (http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/news_wtnh_hartford_law_hinders_religious_autonomy_200904071622_rev1)

QuoteHartford (WTNH) - Many people came out to battle a proposed law that they say tramples on religious freedom. The opponents say a so-called 'clean up' bill would impose what they call 'the gay rights agenda' on those who have 'religious' objections to it.

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It appears the Family Institute organized the rally when they discovered that a group called the Connecticut Anti-discrimination Coalition planned to lobby lawmakers today on behalf of transgender and gender non-conforming people who want to add transgender protections to the non-discrimination law.