The Montgomery County Register of Wills, D. Bruce Hanes, has announced his willingness to break the law and issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. He says he wants to come down “on the right side of history and the law.” Seems like obeying the law would be coming down on the right side of the law and the thousands of years of history defining marriage as between male and female seems like the right side of history!
Read MoreThe Montgomery County Register of Wills has said he’s willing to disobey the law and issue same-sex “marriage” licenses. The American Family Association of Pennsylvania (AFA of PA) has contacted Mr. Hanes to remind him that Pennsylvania law still defines marriage as only between one man and one woman and specifically asked him if he’d be willing to disobey the law and issue a marriage license to first cousins who were “in love.” This is also strictly forbidden in Pennsylvania’s law.
Read MorePennsylvania’s Attorney General Kathleen Kane is refusing to defend our Defense of Marriage Act. Apparently the Commonwealth Attorneys Act gives her that option, although she may be stretching the interpretation of that law. Governor Corbett can appoint someone else to defend it, although at this point he has not.
Read MoreToday Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Kathleen Kane announced that she would not defend the commonwealth’s Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) against the ACLU lawsuit filed on Tuesday. The American Family Association of Pennsylvania (AFA of PA) is not surprised by this decision and believes if Kane had taken the case she would have done a lackluster job defending natural marriage.
Read MoreAs I’m sure you’ve heard, yesterday the ACLU filed a lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). This is something that the AFA of PA has warned about for years — without a Marriage Protection Amendment we are one lawsuit away from our DOMA being declared unconstitutional by an activist judge.
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