Tag Archives: Letters

History’s Lessons

The lessons of history belong to everybody. Continue reading

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Sign of the Times

We are fascinated by the idea suggested by the person this writer is responding to, that churches should keep their views on marriage “inside their church.” That’s not at all a bad idea. It’s a little late for that, though, … Continue reading

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Other Voices: Club bill a thinly veiled threat

Wonderful op-ed by two high school students. “Schools do not exist to protect their students from reality and the challenges it presents. They do exist to prepare and educate people for their entrance into the real world and to ensure … Continue reading

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Revisit school play policy

Loudoun Independent November 16, 2005 By Jerry Hyman, Cascades The last month has seen numerous tributes to Rosa Parks. It’s too bad her courageous stand against legal segregation can’t be favorably depicted in a high school theatrical presentation in Loudoun … Continue reading

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Limits on Marriage Aren’t Good for All

Loudoun Observer October 3, 2005 By Thom Beres, Col, USAF, Ret, Cascades Joe Budzinski, (Marriage Supporters Discuss VA Plans, Sept. 19), can heave a sigh of relief that Gov Schwarzenegger has saved “traditional” marriage in California by vetoing the legislature’s … Continue reading

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Nothing To Fear

Fairfax Connection September 29, 2005 By Rev. Kharma Amos, Pastor, Metropolitan Community Church of Northern Virginia, Fairfax It became clear to me this week that we need to prepare ourselves for a long season of fearmongering from religious conservatives in … Continue reading

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Stay Home

Leesburg Today July 15, 2005 By Martha S. Baine, Waterford Kathryn Manning’s letter complains that Equality Loudoun was making a political statement in the Leesburg Fourth of July parade rather than “simply celebrating a holiday.” The theme of Equality Loudoun’s … Continue reading

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