{"id":5927,"date":"2005-06-13T09:41:42","date_gmt":"2005-06-13T14:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/2005\/06\/13\/closeting-catholics\/"},"modified":"2005-06-13T09:41:42","modified_gmt":"2005-06-13T14:41:42","slug":"closeting-catholics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2005\/06\/closeting-catholics\/","title":{"rendered":"Closeting Catholics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bi\"> CHICAGO, June 13 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; As the Catholic Bishops of the United  States gather in Chicago for their Spring Meeting, they will meet opposition  to their pious homophobia. The Catholic Hierarchy in recent years has stepped  up their attacks on the GLBT Community. The Rainbow Sash Movement stands  shoulder to shoulder with our sisters and brothers in the Gay Liberation<br \/>\nNetwork as we condemn this rampant homophobia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog\">Rather ironic talking about attacks a week after members of the GLBT Community physically attacked a priest in the Cathedral a Notre Dame.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bi\">The Catholic Bishops have actively sought to deny GLBT their constitutional rights based on religious dogma.<\/p>\n<p class=\"blog\">Constitutional right to receive the Eucharist? Doesn&#8217;t the Catholic Church have a constitutional right to have religious dogma and then act on it? For groups that are always talking about acceptance and persecution they are trying to drive faithful Catholic into the closet. Our whole society is trying to do the same thing by silencing those that believe that homosexual actively is gravely disordered. We only need to look North to see the multiple charges against Canadian Bishop Henry for his pastoral letter on homosexuality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO, June 13 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; As the Catholic Bishops of the United States gather in Chicago for their Spring Meeting, they will meet opposition to their pious homophobia. The Catholic&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-punditry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}