14-year-old homeschooled girl receives death threats for defending marriage
ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND , February 22, 2012, ( LifeSiteNews.com )—A 14-year-old homeschooler who testified before the Maryland state senate against a bill redefining marriage has been the subject of cyberbullying, vicious name-calling, and death threats . Maryland State Senate Sarah Crank, 14, told the Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee last month she believes children need a mother and a father. “ I really feel bad for the kids who have two parents of the same gender,” she told the senators. “Even though some kids think it’s fine, they have no idea what kind of wonderful experiences they miss out on.” She continued, “People say that they were born that way, but I’ve met really nice adults who did change.” “Today’s my 14th birthday, and it would be the best birthday present ever if you would vote ‘no’ on gay marriage,” she said. After audio of her uncharacteristically mature testimony was posted on YouTube , the story went viral on homosexual activist websites—and death