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and other sexually transmitted diseases amongst the gay population civil unions "could promote the acceptance of a behavior that is jeopardizing the health of our children." She went on to say, "Multiple partners when you're doing something unnatural—it's just not good." In 2009 CPR under Kevin
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In 2004 then-Executive-Director Karen Testerman wrote in an article entitled "Promiscuous Plague" that sexually transmitted diseases are "encouraged by a message of 'safe sex' and an adult population that acts as if self-control and traditional morality are outdated and without value."
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In 2009 CPR urged the New Hampshire Department of Education to adopt a resolution for the removal of controversial federal Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education
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a criminal offense. After passage of the law CPR sought to amend the repeal measure to specify that adultery was still a civil offense and grounds for
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in 2009 and a debate amongst the Republican Primary candidates for the U.S. Senate seat in 2010. CPR holds an annual dinner event as well.
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in New Hampshire, calling gays and lesbians a "special interest group". She indicated that due to the incidence of
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The organization has sponsored a number of events in New Hampshire such as a state conservative summit at the
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In 2010 Kevin Smith spoke in opposition to legislative action in New Hampshire to repeal a law making
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Lynch Under Pressure On Same-Sex Marriage: Ads Urge Governor To Veto, Sign Bill
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In addition to the Executive Directors in recent years
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Index



Public policy
think tank
Concord, New Hampshire
Kevin H. Smith
www.nhcornerstone.org
conservative
think tank
U.S.
New Hampshire
Family Policy Council
Focus on the Family
Karen Testerman
Kevin H. Smith
Ellen Kolb
New Hampshire Institute of Politics
Fergus Cullen
civil unions
AIDS
same-sex marriage in New Hampshire
transgender
Kevin Jennings
assisted suicide
Barack Obama's
health care reform
health insurance mandate
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
adultery
divorce

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