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Christian Bakers Who Declined to Make Cake for 'Gay Wedding' Ordered to Pay $135,000 to Lesbians
![]() (CN) -- The owners of a Christian bakery in Oregon have officially been ordered to pay $135,000 in damages to two lesbians who claimed that they suffered emotionally after they were told that the bakery could not make a cake for their ceremony because of their convictions not to participate in others' sins.
As previously reported, Aaron and Melissa Klein operate Sweet Cakes by Melissa in Gresham, which is now operated from the couple's home after the Kleins' shut their doors due to harassment. In January 2013, Aaron was approached by a mother and her daughter as the two were interested in a cake for the daughter's upcoming wedding—to her lesbian partner. ![]() (CN) -- Images taken at a recent homosexual pride parade in Brazil are raising concern as they show a number of attendees blaspheming Christ and desecrating religious images during the event.
One of the photographs creating the greatest stir is that of "transgender" actor Viviany Beleboni riding in a two million spectator pride parade in Sao Paulo as he hangs from a cross.
Proposed 'Homage to Satan' Near Ten Commandments Monument to Be Unveiled
![]() (CN) -- A New York-based Satanist group has announced the unveiling of its sculpted "homage to Satan," which it seeks to place next to a Ten Commandments monument on the grounds of the Oklahoma state capitol building.
As previously reported, the Satanic Temple issued a news release about its intentions in 2013 following the filing of a lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which asserted that the presence of the Ten Commandments display on government property violated the Establishment Clause of the United States Constitution.
Judge Roy Moore Renews Call for Effort to Amend U.S. Constitution to Ban Same-Sex 'Marriage'
![]() (CN) -- Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore, also known as the "Ten Commandments Judge," says that he plans to keep pressing for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution following Friday's Supreme Court ruling in favor of same-sex "marriage."
"There is no such thing as same-sex marriage in the Constitution. The words are not there; we've never had it in our history," he told CNN on Friday. "Five judges on the Supreme Court, or justices, have presumed to find a fundamental right which has no basis in the history or logic or tradition of our country."
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