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Wedding painting 'too hetero' for homosexuals
WorldNetDaily.com ^ | November 13, 2005

Posted on 11/14/2005 7:11:37 AM PST by A. Pole

Couples looking to tie the knot in Liverpool, England, no longer have an image of a traditional marriage overseeing their wedding, as the painting has been deemed potentially offensive to homosexual couples.


This portrait of a bride and groom was removed from the Liverpool Wedding Registrar's office, as it was ruled potentially offensive to same-sex couples

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The old paintings have been replaced with portraits of Victorian landscapes.

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


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: art; culturewars; gay; homosexual; homosexualagenda; marriage; pcstupidity; sensitivity
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1 posted on 11/14/2005 7:11:38 AM PST by A. Pole
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To: A. Pole

The world has gone insane.


2 posted on 11/14/2005 7:13:37 AM PST by Skooz (If you believe Adolf Hitler was a Christian, you are a blithering idiot.)
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To: A. Pole

un-freakin-believeable


3 posted on 11/14/2005 7:13:59 AM PST by GeorgiaDawg32 (Islam is a religion of peace and they'll behead 13 year old girls to prove it...)
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To: A. Pole
"deemed potentially offensive"

Insanity. Insanity. All is insanity.

4 posted on 11/14/2005 7:14:00 AM PST by BenLurkin (O beautiful for patriot dream - that sees beyond the years)
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To: ninenot; sittnick; steve50; Hegemony Cricket; Willie Green; Wolfie; ex-snook; FITZ; arete; ...

Diversity bump


5 posted on 11/14/2005 7:14:08 AM PST by A. Pole (CEO of CISCO: "What we're trying to do is outline an entire strategy of becoming a Chinese company.")
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To: A. Pole

Oh, for crying out loud!


6 posted on 11/14/2005 7:14:15 AM PST by Michael Goldsberry (an enemy of islam -- Joe Boucher; Leapfrog; Dr.Zoidberg; Lazamataz; ...)
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To: A. Pole
Handbasket?

Check.

Hell, here we come.

7 posted on 11/14/2005 7:14:30 AM PST by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: A. Pole

I'm not so sure, the dudes in the painting in the puffy shirts look kinda gay.


8 posted on 11/14/2005 7:14:40 AM PST by frankjr
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To: A. Pole

Sot does this mean we (heteros) canb!tch and moan about some of the things they (homos) do that are "too homosexual?" Seems like a fair question to me!


9 posted on 11/14/2005 7:15:01 AM PST by mozrock (They're not people, they're hippies!)
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Where are we going? And why are we in this handbasket?


10 posted on 11/14/2005 7:15:01 AM PST by SmoothTalker
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To: little jeremiah; DirtyHarryY2K
poing!

The Natural Laws Can Not Be Denied
- Resistance Is Futile!

11 posted on 11/14/2005 7:15:09 AM PST by DBeers (†)
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To: A. Pole

Yet another capitulation to the homos. When is this going to end???


13 posted on 11/14/2005 7:16:14 AM PST by NCC-1701 (RADICAL ISLAM IS A CULT. IT MUST BE ERADICATED ASAP)
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To: A. Pole

Their getting married offends me, so what about that?????


14 posted on 11/14/2005 7:16:32 AM PST by Rummyfan
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Someone should send two male pigs in to be married, and watch as the PC-commisars' brains explode.


15 posted on 11/14/2005 7:16:39 AM PST by Slings and Arrows (Note for visitors at Arafat's grave - first dance, THEN pee.)
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To: A. Pole

The tail thinks it can wag the dog.


16 posted on 11/14/2005 7:17:17 AM PST by dennisw (You shouldn't let other people get your kicks for you - Bob Dylan)
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To: A. Pole
The replacement painting:


17 posted on 11/14/2005 7:18:10 AM PST by FormerACLUmember
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To: A. Pole

"This portrait of a bride and groom was removed from the Liverpool Wedding Registrar's office, as it was ruled potentially offensive to same-sex couples"

Thanks for showing me my "reward" for tolerating offensive behaivor. I'm not supporting gay marriage if they're going to pull these PCBS stunts. I was open to it, now I'm not.


18 posted on 11/14/2005 7:19:45 AM PST by Fenris6 (3 Purple Hearts in 4 months w/o missing a day of work? He's either John Rambo or a Fraud)
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To: A. Pole

Winston Churchill is rolling in his grave.


19 posted on 11/14/2005 7:19:52 AM PST by Dane ( anyone who believes hillary would do something to stop illegal immigration is believing gibberish)
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To: Skooz
The world has gone insane.

No kidding. And what a beautiful painting! Remember when paintings were beautiful?

20 posted on 11/14/2005 7:20:11 AM PST by Aquinasfan (Isaiah 22:22, Rev 3:7, Mat 16:19)
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