5/13/2023 0 Comments Strange Behaviors by S.C. Burke![]() The group also argues that the Act is in breach of “the Christian character of the Constitution”, which they claim is established by the Preamble which sees the Irish people acknowledge “all our obligations to our Divine Lord, Jesus Christ”. That Article states that all power of the government, the Oireachtas and the courts “derive, under God, from the people”. ![]() The group believes that the Act – passed by the Oireachtas and signed into law by President Mary McAleese last summer – violates the Constitution’s declaration that all authority is derived from God, as declared in Article 6.1 of the Constitution. ![]() The Campaign for Conscience (C4C), led by the Burke family from Castlebar, have lodged papers with the Supreme Court claiming that 171 sections of the 208-section Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010 are in breach of the Constitution. ![]() A MAYO-BASED campaign which promotes “freedom of conscience” has launched a Supreme Court challenge against Ireland’s law on same-sex partnership, claiming that large sections of the act are unconstitutional. ![]()
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