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Catholics, evangelicals pledge to ignore gay rights and abortion laws
Religious leaders signed a pledge Friday announcing that they won’t abide by laws that support gay marriage or abortion. Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput and Focus on the Family’s Founder James Dobson and President Jim Daly joined 125 other conservative religious leaders from Colorado in signing the so-called Manhattan Declaration. The declaration comes amid the contentious national health care debate that has featured Catholic Bishops prominently and in the wake of hate crimes legislation passed earlier this fall that drew staunch opposition from evangelical leaders, who argued it might ...

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Good for them. I support this completely. Let's get all the bigots on record in writing. Then they either slink away in shame when they back down from their commitment, or they face the full force of the law when they break it. This is their legacy they are creating.
What is George Wallace most famous for? Does anyone remember a single worthwhile thing he did as Governor? Or just the image of him standing on the steps keeping black students out of school?
"the so-called Manhattan Declaration". It sounds like something put forth by Hitler or the KKK...
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