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Nearly 200 Maine churches join forces to raise funds to defeat gay ‘marriage’ referendum

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PORTLAND, Maine , June 5, 2012 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) - Almost two hundred Maine churches are expected hold a special Father’s Day collection to kick off fundraising in defense of true marriage as the state moves toward November’s referendum asking voters to legalize same-sex “marriage.” “Marriage is under attack in Maine. For the first time in history, gay marriage activists have pursued a ballot measure to redefine marriage. Usually they prefer activist judges and radical politicians to redefine marriage, ignoring the wishes of voters,” the Protect Marriage Maine organization states on their website . In 2009, Maine voters overturned efforts to redefine marriage in the state. By a margin of 53 percent to 47 percent in support of traditional marriage, voters  rejected  a same-sex “marriage” law that the state government  had approved  in May. As happened in 2009, Maine’s pro-same-sex “marriage” activists have already substantially outspent the traditional marriage campai

Facebook co-founder supports and wants gay marriage

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Image via CrunchBase Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes has revealed that he intends to marry Sean Eldridge, his partner of five years and political director of the homosexual lobby Freedom to Marry , as soon as same-sex “marriage” is legal in New York, reports the New York Post . The Post reveals that Hughes announced his “engagement” to Eldridge at a Freedom to Marry event - Eldridge’s organization campaigns to legalize same-sex “marriage” - that was hosted in their SoHo loft apartment. Eldridge revealed that Hughes “got down on one knee and proposed” in Thailand on New Year’s Eve , which he described as “very traditional and very sweet.” But the Post reported that the “wedding” is contingent on whether homosexual activists are successful in realizing their same-sex “marriage” agenda in Albany, but that Eldridge expressed confidence they could make it happen within two years. “As you know, we can’t get married in New York, so there is more of an urgency to approve gay marriage,