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Image via Wikipedia American Christians may one day find themselves facing legal penalties simply for believing marriage can only exist between a man and a woman, a fate already suffered by believers in other countries, said the leader of America ’s most influential Catholic pulpit this week. Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York reflected on  his blog Thursday on the recent legalization of gay “marriage” in New York, and what repercussions true marriage supporters can expect in the future. He called it “haunting” that the marriage bill became law on the day Catholics celebrate the feast of the Birth of John the Baptist , “whom King Herod would behead because the saint dared to defend the God -given truth about marriage.” “If the experience of those few other states and countries where this is already law is any indication, the churches, and believers, will soon be harassed, threatened, and hauled into court for their conviction that marriage is between one man, one woman, forev

Image via Wikipedia The leader of New York ’s Catholics told New York lawmakers that communist governments presume to redefine fundamental rights and basic social institutions like the family, and that New York would be importing that mentality by passing same-sex “marriage” legislation. The state Senate is just one vote shy of having the necessary majority to pass a bill allowing homosexual couples to obtain marriage licenses.  Two Republican Senators, Jim Alesi of Rochester, and Roy MacDonald of Saratoga announced they will back same-sex “marriage” this year, backtracking from the “no” votes they cast in 2009. “Last time I consulted an atlas, it is clear we are living in New York, in the United States of America – not in China or North Korea ,” wrote New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan . The Catholic primate explained in  an archdiocesan column published Tuesday that legislators were on a “stampede” to legalize same-sex “marriage.” He warned it was a ““perilous presumption” for

Image via Wikipedia USCCB President and New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan has never shrunk from his vigorous defense of the unborn and of marriage between one man and one woman, but don’t call him “right wing.” For Dolan, being a good shepherd of the faithful by upholding Catholic Church teaching has nothing to do with the political right or left. “No question that you’re conciliatory, that you like to have dialogue,” 60 Minutes ’ Morley Safer prodded the archbishop in  an interview  published on Sunday, “but underneath that, you’re an old-fashioned conservative, in the sense of right-wing conservative.” “I would bristle at being termed ‘right wing’,” Dolan responded. “But if somebody means enthusiastically committed and grateful for the timeless heritage of the Church, and feeling that my best service is when I try to preserve that and pass that on in its fullness and beauty and radiance, I’m a conservative, no doubt.” Dolan has become famous for his cheerful attitude while