Posts Tagged as ‘constitution’

June 17, 2008

Bishops to Queens: Gay Marriage in Ireland

Bishops restate gay marriage opposition
Charlie Taylor
Ireland’s Catholic bishops have restated their opposition to gay marriage today, claiming that “sexual differentiation is intrinsic to our understanding of the sacrament of marriage”.
In a statement, the bishops said they had addressed the issue of the Christian theology of marriage at a meeting last week.
“In view of the current [...]

June 15, 2008

Lisbon: Are the Irish People too Stupid to Vote?

Europe is reeling at Ireland for not being able to ratify the Treaty of Lisbon; the Irish People said in a referendum that they didn’t want to approve the Bill that would amend the Constitution to allow the Irish Parliament to ratify the Treaty. No other countries in Europe had to have a referendum to [...]

January 19, 2008

Will Fuck For Coke

I got a new t-shirt a while ago it’s a red t-shirt with black writing that says “Will Fuck for Coke”. I was wondering if this slogan would be unlawful to display in public. I was thinking of the US case of Cohen v. California 403 U.S. 15 (1971) where the Supreme Court overturned the [...]