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Presidential candidate Marine Le Pen pledges to end immoral homosexual marriage

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Rainbow flag. Symbol of gay pride. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has pledged to end same-sex marriage, despite gaining support from the country's gay voters. The far-right leader said she would abolish same-sex marriage in a long list of 144 pledges released this week. President Francois Hollande signed a law that legalised gay marriage in 2013. Le Pen, who is currently leading the polls for the spring elections, said the reversal of the same-sex marriage law would not be retroactive. The National Front leader is proposing to revert back to the system in place prior to 2013. Many people support this motion. Millions marched in opposition to the homosexual marriage debacle. This would mean immoral homosexual couples are only able to enter into civil partnerships ( PACS ), according to legal experts at Marilyn Stowe . Despite the pledge to abolish the immoral same sex sin marriage law - which was buried at number 87 on the list - the...

French Politician fined for "hate speech" by calling homosexuality an "abomination."

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Christine Boutin, French politician (Photo credit: Wikipedia )French politician and former housing minister Christine Boutin was convicted of “hate speech” on Wednesday by the Court of Appeals of Paris for having called homosexuality an “abomination” in an interview with the high-brow political magazine Charles in March 2014. Boutin was ordered to pay a fine of 5,000 euro (more than $5,500 USD), as well as 2,000 euro each in damages to three gay associations, “Mousse,” “ Le Refuge ,” and “Inter- LGBT .” This amounts to being fined for quoting the Bible . In two separate occurrences, Leviticus uses the word abomination, which is the same in French as in English, in chapter 18, verse 22: “You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination.”  Clearly, the judgment also means that Christians should not express their agreement with this form of prohibition of homosexual acts if they do not want to be sanctioned for a criminal offense . The public prosecut...