Here is an interesting looking documentary about californias proposition 8 the lgbt rights movement and the mormon faith. The mormon proposition opened in theaters last june and is currently available on dvd and itunes. A history reveals the mormon churchs stance against the rights of people who are not heterosexual. Proposition 8 and the mormon church george washington law. What is light, discerning light, power of revelation.
Showing films shot through a queer lens, out at the movies takes over the art. The mormon proposition already blocked from winning an. Narrated by academy award winning milk screenwriter dustin lance black, 8. The passage of proposition 8 in california was a devastating blow to gay rights in america. Samesex couples are rushing to get married before the november election in fear that antigay marriage initiative proposition 8. The story of the mormons, by william alexander linn.
See, the mormon church, headquartered in utah, dumped millions of dollars into the californias proposition 8. Download this subtitles from our download location, see more details bellow. Officially missing from oscar contention for next years best documentary feature category. Documentary find videosdvds research guides at temple. His wily proposition to president buchananhis credentials from the. Watch this video to hear more about the film and the issue. The film takes place in california and utah as mormons, following their prophets call to action, wage spiritual warfare with money and. The mormon proposition is an indictment of the mormon churchs involvement in. The mormon proposition, as well as examining mormon doctrine on homosexuality including churchapproved programs to cure homosexuality, suicide rates among gay teens in mormon communities, and. The mormon proposition exposes the mormon churchs historic involvement in the promotion and passage of californias proposition 8 and the religions secretive, decadeslong campaign against gay rights. Crucial facts to consider when choosing cellular shades. With spencer jones, tyler barrick, dustin lance black, linda williams stay. Filmmakers reed cowan and steven greenstreet examine the role of the mormon church in the battle against samesex marriage in the documentary 8.
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This past may, i caught up with documentary filmmaker reed cowan, who didnt shy away from answering some pointed and personal questions about 8. Conservatives invoke naacp case in fight for secret donors npr radio. The mormon money behind proposition 8 the atlantic. John turner writes in the wall street journals houses of worship column about the new documentary 8. The awardwinning investigation into the antigay activities of the mormon church. The mormon proposition, a documentary about the mormon churchs overwhelming political influence to sway californias 8 the mormon proposition film trailer on vimeo join. The mormon proposition provides an educated, rational retort to the claim. The mormon proposition exposes the mormon churchs historic involvement in the promotion and passage of californias proposition 8 and the religions secretive campaign against gay rights.
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