Would Jesus Support Gay Marriage? - Peter Gomes
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/15/Peter_J_Gomes_The_Scandalous_Gospel_of_Jesus Baptist Minister Rev. Peter Gomes discusses why he believes Jesus would have supported the idea of gay marriage. ----- "What did Jesus preach?" asks Harvard pastor Peter J. Gomes, who believes that excessive focus on the Bible and doctrines about Jesus h... Read more
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- -: Would Jesus Support Gay Marriage? - Peter Gomes
July 21, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/15/Peter_J_Gomes_The_Scandalous_Gospel_of_Jesus Baptist Minister Rev. Peter Gomes discusses why he believes Jesus would have supported the idea of gay marriage. ----- "What did Jesus preach?" asks Harvard pastor Peter J. Gomes, who believes that excess...
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- -: Obama on Gay Rights - Richard Goldstein
August 18, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/18/Gay_Rights_and_the_Politics_of_2008 Journalist Richard Goldstein argues that gay rights advocates should not expect a hypothetical President Obama to be a leader on gay issues, and should instead focus their efforts on affecting change in the U.S. Con...
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- -: Are Children of Gay Couples More Likely to be Gay?
August 18, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/18/Gay_Rights_and_the_Politics_of_2008 NYU Sociology Professor Judith Stacey examines research on whether children raised by gay or lesbian couples are more likely to identify as gay or lesbian themselves. ----- Efforts to overcome discrimination based...
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- -: Gay Marriage vs Civil Unions - Therese Stewart
October 15, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/09/02/Marriage_Equality_Panel_Discussion_on_Proposition_8 San Francisco Chief Deputy City Attorney Therese Stewart explains why many gay rights advocates continue to press for full marriage status, rather than settling for "civil union" compromises. ----- ...
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- -: Aristotle's Take on Gay Marriage?
November 6, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/04/Michael_Sandel_Justice-Journey_in_Moral_Reasoninga Harvard University Professor of Government Michael Sandel explains classical Aristotelian notions of "justice," by examining them in the context of the modern issue of same-sex marriage. ----- Harva...
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- -: Wage War On Prop. 8 At The Ballots, Not In Court - Lawrence Lessig
January 21, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/01/14/Lawrence_Lessig_Remix Stanford law professor and digital rights advocate Lawrence Lessig warns against efforts to overturn California's Prop 8 (gay marriage ban) in state courts. Lessig argues that doing so may shift the focus of debate from civil rig...
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- -: Gay Marriage vs Civil Unions: Separate Is Not Equal - Gavin Newsom
March 17, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/11/San_Francisco_Mayor_Gavin_Newsom_in_Conversation San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom compares the issue of same-sex marriage to racial discrimination and chastises politicians who claim they support equality for all, yet do not support gay marriage. "How...
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- -: Is Gay the New Black? - Michael Eric Dyson
June 5, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/27/Michael_Eric_Dyson_Can_You_Hear_Me_Now Author Michael Eric Dyson dissects the relation between the gay rights movement and the civil rights movement. "Many African-American people forget that the civil rights movement itself was borrowed," says Dyson....
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- -: Prop 8 and Interracial Marriage Laws - Scotty McLennan
June 11, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/26/Why_Jesus_Was_a_Liberal_Rev_Scotty_McLennan Rev. Scotty McLennan recalls California's groundbreaking repeal of its anti-miscegenation laws in 1948. McLennan compares the issue to the recent Prop 8 ruling and speculates on the future of gay marriage. "...
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- -: Gay History Invisible to Mainstream America? - David Carter
July 13, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/06/23/The_Gay_Rights_Movement_Since_Stonewall Stonewall historian David Carter criticizes the lack of historical coverage of the gay civil rights movement. "Our history, our movement, is not seen as American history," says Carter. ----- This panel offers ...
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