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Mat Staver

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At the end of the day, she will ultimately prevail. She had no hostility to anyone, given that she stopped issuing all marriage licenses, the broader issue is what accommodation a court should provide someone based on their religious beliefs.

– Mat Staver

Found on Reuters 5 months ago Top News

He didnt go there for just adventure. I have no question it was to bring the gospel of Jesus to them.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 11 months ago World

John Middleton loved people, and John Middleton loved Jesus. John Middleton was willing to give John Middleton life to share Jesus with the people on North Sentinel island, ever since high school, John Middleton wanted to go to North Sentinel to share Jesus with this indigenous people.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 1 year ago Top News

He went back himself knowing that he would be in danger.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 1 year ago Top News

The first freedom in the Bill of Rights is religious freedom. America was born on the foundation of religious freedom and it is one of our most cherished liberties. There could be no better day to sign an executive order on religious freedom than the National Day of Prayer.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 2 years ago Politics

Because we didn't want the pope's visit to be overshadowed with Kim Davis.

– Mat Staver

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

She has decided to switch her voter registration. However, the issue of religious freedom in this case is not a partisan issue. It is neither Republican nor Democrat. It is an inalienable right and what makes America the land of liberty.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago US News

We hugged and shed a few tears and the first words out of her mouth were, ‘All is well,’ i went in there to encourage her, but we went away being encouraged ourselves by her.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Opinion

They want her scalp to hang on the wall as a trophy.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Opinion

I think it’s hard for people to understand that, but there was a definite peace.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Opinion

The ACLU's motion to again hold Kim Davis in contempt reveals that their interest is not the license but rather a marriage license bearing the name of Kim Davis. They want her scalp to hang on the wall as a trophy.

– Mat Staver

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

Kim Davis said Monday that her name and title would not appear on the forms and later that same day the Governor said the forms were valid, and Judge( David) Bunning's order releasing Kim Davis said a form altered by Brian the day after the contempt hearing while Kim was in jail was valid. ...

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago Top News

It's a very, very difficult decision that no one wants to have, choose your job, or choose your faith.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago Top News

That is Kim's ultimate decision. we'll find out what Kim does when she goes to work on Monday.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago Top News

She said she played in the devil's playground for a long time, and her life has been radically changed since then.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago US News

She will remain the clerk of Rowan County as long as the people want her.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago US News

Because that in Kim Davis understanding and mind is authorizing something that is contrary to Kim Davis Christian values and convictions, that's where the conscience rub is.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago Top News

Kim Davis did not sign up as a clerk to issue same-sex marriage licenses, her job duty was changed by five lawyers without any constitutional authority. At a minimum, her religious convictions should be accommodated.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago Politics

Now that we have Obegefell.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago Politics

These are individuals who have sincerely held religious beliefs and they are seeking the right to be accommodated under the First Amendment. They have the right to have free exercise of religion.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago Politics

We will be in contact with her (Davis) in determining the next step, but one option is to ask the Supreme Court for a stay pending appeal.

– Mat Staver

Found on CNN 4 years ago Top News

We’re taking it up to a higher court to do an expedited appeal, and we got the motion to stay pending. So, we’re going to wait and see what happens on that motion to stay.

– Mat Staver

Found on Reuters 4 years ago US News

There is no question there is a purging underway, the dissenters in the recent Supreme Court decision on gay marriage warned us this would happen.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Latest Headlines

You are essentially saying that boys and girls don’t need moms and dads – that moms and dads are irrelevant, gender becomes pointless when government adopts same-sex marriage. It creates a genderless relationship out of a very gender-specific relationship. It says that it doesn’t matter and that two moms or two dads are absolutely equivalent to a mom and a dad.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Opinion

Yes, I’m talking about civil disobedience, i’m talking about resistance and I’m talking about peaceful resistance against unjust laws and unjust rulings.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Opinion

I’m calling for people to not recognize the legitimacy of that ruling because it’s not grounded in the Rule of Law, they need to resist that ruling in every way possible. In a peaceful way – they need to resist it as much as Martin Luther King, Jr. resisted unjust laws in his time.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Opinion

We’re sending a warning to the Supreme Court and frankly any court that crosses the line on the issue of marriage.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Opinion

Government employees are public servants and prohibited by the Constitution from inhibiting religious freedom, that is a far cry from sneaking around and into a church and acting like KGB agents.

– Mat Staver

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Opinion