{"id":14332,"date":"2013-08-01T17:41:02","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T21:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/?p=14332"},"modified":"2013-08-01T17:41:02","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T21:41:02","slug":"cue-mick-jagger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/2013\/08\/cue-mick-jagger\/","title":{"rendered":"Cue Mick Jagger"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Wealthy gay dad, Barrie Drewitt-Barlow, says he and his civil partner Tony will go to court to force churches to host gay weddings.<\/p>\n<p>He told the Essex Chronicle that he will take legal action because \u201cI am still not getting what I want\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>A Government Bill legalising gay marriage passed Parliament recently but it included measures to protect churches from being forced to perform same-sex weddings.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"challenge\">Challenge<\/h4>\n<p>Mr Drewitt-Barlow said: \u201cThe only way forward for us now is to make a challenge in the courts against the church.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a shame that we are forced to take Christians into a court to get them to recognise us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cIt upsets me because I want it so much \u2013 a big lavish ceremony, the whole works, I just don\u2019t think it is going to happen straight away.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs much as people are saying this is a good thing I am still not getting what I want.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christian.org.uk\/news\/gay-couple-to-sue-church-over-gay-marriage-opt-out\/\">(source)<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Cue Mick Jagger \u201cYou can\u2019t always get what you want\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Although if you are part of political correct group now favored by the government, \u201cyou just might find\u201d you force others \u201cto get what you want.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Just keep repeating \u201cIt can\u2019t happen here\u201d until of course \u201cit does.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativeminorityreport.com\/2013\/08\/gays-in-uk-sue-to-force-churches-to.html\">Creative Minority Report<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigbluewave.ca\/2013\/08\/uk-gay-couple-seeks-legal-action-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;amp;utm_medium=twitter&amp;amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A%2BBlueWave%2B%28BIG%2BBLUE%2BWAVE%2B%29\">Big Blue Wave<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wealthy gay dad, Barrie Drewitt-Barlow, says he and his civil partner Tony will go to court to force churches to host gay weddings. He told the Essex Chronicle that he&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-punditry","category-same-sex-attraction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14333,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14332\/revisions\/14333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}