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Twisted H.R. 1913 Passes House Committee – Worst Attack on First Amendment Freedoms of Speech
Cross Action News ^ | 4-24-09 | Rev. Michael Bresciani

Posted on 04/24/2009 6:30:43 AM PDT by Victory111

While America slept on Wednesday April 25 we woke up to find headlines about how Michelle Obama likes to sneak out and eat at fun restaurants. Not so well covered by the media was the passage of the Hate Crimes bill re-introduced and passed in committee by John Conyers. (D-MI) What does it mean?

The bill co-sponsored along with 42 other representatives and crafted by openly gay Congressmen Barney Frank is riddled with gay agenda politics and disregards the will of the people. It was introduced between sessions when little attention is being paid to discussions or votes in the house and is riddled with skullduggeries. Have legislators now come to the place where their own personal lifestyles can get some lawful credence if they think it deserves it? Let’s see.

(Excerpt) Read more at crossactionnews.com ...


TOPICS: Politics; Religion
KEYWORDS: christians; hatecrimes; hr1913

1 posted on 04/24/2009 6:30:43 AM PDT by Victory111
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To: Victory111

SEC. 10. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.

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Nothing in this Act, or the amendments made by this Act, shall be construed to prohibit any expressive conduct protected from legal prohibition by, or any activities protected by the free speech or free exercise clauses of, the First Amendment to the Constitution.


2 posted on 04/24/2009 6:43:01 AM PDT by keep your powder dry
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To: Victory111
While America slept on Wednesday April 25

Huh?

3 posted on 04/24/2009 7:00:06 AM PDT by al_c (Avoid the consequences of erudite vernacular utilized irrespective of necessity)
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To: al_c
While America slept on Wednesday April 25
Huh?

LOL...my thought too...I read the article and while I'm sure the bill is everything he contends, it is short on fact. It is a good heads-up.

4 posted on 04/24/2009 7:06:29 AM PDT by Cuttnhorse (Obama...the convergence of Affirmative Action and the Peter Principle)
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To: Victory111

Wed April 25????? What year?


5 posted on 04/24/2009 7:32:39 AM PDT by US_MilitaryRules ("We live in an amazing, amazing world, and it's wasted on the crappiest generation of spoiled idiots)
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To: Victory111

While I agree that H.R. 1913 is dangerous, and unconstitutional, the article itself is weak on information.


6 posted on 04/24/2009 10:50:13 AM PDT by reaganaut (When we FACE UP to the Majesty of God, we will find ourselves FACE DOWN in Worship" - Matt Redman)
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