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Christian college under pressure after seeking exemption from gay special protections

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Official photographic portrait of immoral US President Barack Obama (born 4 August 1961; assumed office 20 January 2009) (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Gordon College in Massachusetts has lost a municipal contract and faces a possible threat to its accreditation after its president signed a letter to President Obama requesting a religious exemption from an expected Executive Order   adding homosexuality and transgender status as protected class  for the employees of organizations holding federal contracts. On July 1, Gordon College President D. Michael Lindsay cosigned a letter with more than a dozen other faith leaders -- some of them public Obama supporters -- asking President Obama to provide a religious exemption in his upcoming Executive Order. In response to the letter, the mayor of Salem, Massachusetts , Kim Driscoll, terminated the city's contract  with Gordon. Driscoll wrote in a  letter  that Lindsay's signature brought to light "current ...