
The PhD graduate from Notre Dame speaks at major universities such as Yale, Harvard, and even the United States Supreme Court, but was banned from speaking at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Resort by Allan Federer, the hotel’s General Manager. Anderson presents an argument not on the basis of morality, theology nor tradition, but from a philosophical standpoint and documented sociological studies.

Ryan Anderson was due to speak on “What is Marriage and Why It Matters?” Dr. In November 2015 the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club accepted a booking under Preserve Marriage in which Dr. There are many that support traditional marriage which not only includes these entities, but local and overseas guest speakers and the international organizations they represent, along with the almost 8,000 people in the community that signed the petition to maintain traditional marriage, the over 70 pastors in the Island that are supporting Preserve Marriage and the now over 400 active Preserve Marriage Committee of volunteers that have going public with their stand.” It is now the request of Preserve Marriage, United for Change and Heart to Heart Ministries that the renown Hamilton Princess Hotel and Beach Club will stop and reconsider their “new policy” and treatment of those who support traditional marriage. ” Since which, another law firm also agreed that this is a clear violation against the Act. As far as I am concerned, any fool can see that. What you ask yourself is whether opposing same-sex marriage is a political opinion. “I do think the Princess has got a problem. “Obviously, we are not going to let the white Aryan Nation make a discussion but if you are having a discussion on a topic relevant to the public at large, I don’t think it’s right for the hotel to make a decision and say ‘No, we are not going to allow that discussion to take place because we personally believe the position should be in favour of the broader perspective of marriage’.” Another lawyer with human rights expertise, who asked not to be named, agreed.
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“Because a hotel is a public place you shouldn’t prevent, as a hotel owner, the free expression of ideas for those people who wish to book a meeting room,” said Mr. Anderson, a member of the conservative American think-tank the Heritage Foundation, to speak on the premises.

Marshall said he believed the hotel made a mistake and should have allowed Dr. Marshall said: “In my opinion, any hotel in Bermuda that refuses to permit a booking because of a customer’s religious or political opinions would be in breach of section five of the Human Rights Act.” The legislation bans discrimination in the supply of any goods, facilities or services because of religion, belief or politics, among other things.

I can tell you there is a groundswell of many in faith-based community that are feeling unwelcomed by the Hamilton Princess.” The event will be held at the Heritage Hall Worship Center this Wednesday at 7 pm.īack when Preserve Marriage was denied good and services, lawyer Tim Marshall, of Marshall Diel & Myers, told The Royal Gazette on November 27 that he believed Hamilton Princess was in breach of the Human Rights Act 1981 for refusing to host the free public forums featuring Dr. This is unprecedented for any hotel in Bermuda and I believe this is going to harm their reputation not only in the faithbased community, but the general local community who benefit from these programs and the international organizations that these well known and favored people represent. Overseas guests should not be treated like this. His dynamic messages reach over 130 countries and he has served as former chaplain for the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys and for three decades as the 2011 NBA Champions Dallas Mavericks, the longest standing NBA chaplaincy on record. He is on over 1,000 radio outlets including Bermuda every day. Tony Evans would now have to provide a detailed outline of his message although he has spoken at the hotel several times in the past. Bishop Stephen Jones, a Director on the United for Change Board stated, “I am amazed that a renown speaker, author and pastor such as Dr. Evans, they were told by the General Manager that they would need to submit in writing exactly what he is speaking on in detail before a decision could be made. When asked if they would accept a booking for Dr.

Federer was informed that he would be speaking on Kingdom Family and strengthening traditional marriages in Bermuda for the churches Island-wide. Federer’s response was “Why can’t you have it at your church?” to which the representatives stated because we would like to have it at your Hotel. Tony Evans speak at Hamilton Princess on January 27 who arrives on the Island this week. In addition, United for Change, a group representing over 70 pastors in the Island, was looking to have renown speaker and author, Dr.
