{"id":656,"date":"2013-04-25T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T15:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/?p=656"},"modified":"2013-04-24T20:47:23","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T01:47:23","slug":"homophobes-won-in-colombia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/2013\/04\/homophobes-won-in-colombia\/","title":{"rendered":"Homophobes Won In Colombia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/30.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_ldag1jF5Kd1qcnn8do1_500.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/30.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_ldag1jF5Kd1qcnn8do1_500.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, <a title=\"Colombia lawmakers reject gay marriage bill\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abs-cbnnews.com\/global-filipino\/world\/04\/24\/13\/colombia-lawmakers-reject-gay-marriage-bill\">Colombian lawmakers rejected the gay marriage bill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nothing new there<\/strong>, actually. That&#8217;s what is to be expected from a Banana Republic &#8211; missing the chance of entering civilization the same week as <a title=\"Protests Against Same-Sex Marriage Bill Intensify in France\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/04\/23\/world\/europe\/in-france-opposition-to-same-sex-marriage-bill-grows.html\">France<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s there to know is in this so called secular country, the <strong>Catholic Church lobbied<\/strong> (we at the Bogot\u00e1 Atheists and Agnostics Association made a <a title=\"Iglesia Cat\u00f3lica en Colombia: Deja la homofobia y de pisotear el estado laico\" href=\"https:\/\/www.change.org\/es-LA\/peticiones\/iglesia-cat%C3%B3lica-en-colombia-deja-la-homofobia-y-de-pisotear-el-estado-laico\">petition at Change<\/a>, asking them to stop involving themselves in politics), evangelical <a title=\"Roy Barreras, congresista comprado por cristianos\" href=\"http:\/\/de-avanzada.blogspot.com\/2013\/04\/Roy-Barreras.html\">Christians bought <strong>Roy Barreras<\/strong><\/a>&#8216; -the Colombian Congress President- vote, and all of them were <a title=\"Gresca entre grupos a favor y en contra del matrimonio homosexual en Bogot\u00e1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.noticiascaracol.com\/nacion\/video-291900-gresca-entre-grupos-a-favor-y-contra-del-matrimonio-homosexual-bogota\">supported by Colombian neonazis<\/a> (yes &#8211; Latino-dark-skinned Nazis, engaging in &#8220;democracy&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p><em>Ohh<\/em>, I forgot &#8211; the main <strong>opposition to gay marraige came from politicians from the Paramilitary party<\/strong> (<a title=\"National Integration Party\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Integration_Party_(Colombia)\">PIN<\/a>) &#8211; yes, Colombia is special like that &#8211; we don&#8217;t get tired of getting criminals to rule us. By the way, the Government is now doing some so-called &#8220;<a title=\"Colombia and FARC rebels begin fresh talks in Cuba\" href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2013\/04\/24\/colombia-and-farc-rebels-begin-fresh-talks-in-cuba\/\">peace talks<\/a>&#8221; with the other terrorist group (Farc), so they won&#8217;t do any jail time &#8211; that&#8217;s why <strong>Juan Manuel Santos<\/strong> -Colombia&#8217;s President- didn&#8217;t support gay marriage: <a title=\"La 'paz' hom\u00f3foba\" href=\"http:\/\/de-avanzada.blogspot.com\/2013\/04\/paz-homofobia.html\">he didn&#8217;t want the Catholic Church to stop supporting this impunity<\/a>\u00a0process he&#8217;s so desesperately seeking for hist terrorists friends.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s a regular day down here.<\/p>\n<p>Please, do tell me again <a title=\"Are American atheists crybabies? -UPDATE, part deux\" href=\"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/prussian\/2012\/10\/18\/are-american-atheists-crybabies\/\">how hard European Atheists have it<\/a> &#8211; try getting out of this country (and that inculdes getting a visa)!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, Colombian lawmakers rejected the gay marriage bill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[41,102,209,207,208,210],"class_list":["post-656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-colombia","tag-homophobia","tag-juan-manuel-santos","tag-lgbti","tag-marriage","tag-roy-barreras"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/avant-garde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}