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3. Out of curiosity, when the President opposed gay marriage on religious grounds.

Thu May 23, 2013, 12:17 PM

May 2013

Was he a bigot? Were his words hate speech?

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Virginia Lt. Gov. nominee: Not sorry for hate speech ‘because I’m a Christian’ [View all] cleanhippie May 2013 OP

Wrap your bigotry in your religion, and now it's protected. trotsky May 2013 #1

But ... It's "Faith"! Arugula Latte May 2013 #6

And that's what the right means by "Freedom of Religion." MineralMan May 2013 #2

Did the president say anything close to what that bigot did? trotsky May 2013 #4

And . . . I really have nothing to add to that. HughBeaumont May 2013 #7

Radical ideas of a Jewish man on Christian principles sarisataka May 2013 #8

No, you are an ugly "Christian." City Lights May 2013 #9