Kelvin Cochran Archives

VICTORY: Fire chief sacked by city after defending Biblical marriage wins $1.2 million in lawsuit

'Great day for the Chief...we hope this will serve as a deterrent to any government that would trample upon the constitutionally protected freedoms of its public servants.'

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Doug Mainwaring

• Oct 16, 2018Apr 23, 2024

Fire chief was wrongly fired for supporting biblical marriage: court

Chief Cochran's constitutional rights were trampled on, but this month he finally prevailed in court.

Opinion

Kevin Theriot

• Dec 22, 2017Jun 18, 2021

Fire chief sacked after defending Biblical marriage takes discrimination case to court

Atlanta’s former fire chief says he was fired for publishing a book defending real marriage.

News

Fr. Mark Hodges

• Nov 20, 2017Apr 23, 2024

Court okays fire chief’s lawsuit after he was fired for Christian views on marriage

'Americans don’t surrender their constitutionally protected freedoms when they become public servants.'

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Dustin Siggins

• Dec 17, 2015Jun 18, 2021

Atlanta fire chief fired for ‘anti-gay’ views ‘absolutely’ wants his job back

'People of any faith, when they’re strong in their faith, they would choose to live out their faith over keeping their job. But that should not even be a dilemma for any American in this country.'

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Kelsey Harkness

• Jul 7, 2015Jun 18, 2021

Religious liberty vs. erotic liberty — religious liberty is losing

We are now witnessing a direct and unavoidable collision between religious liberty with what is rightly defined as erotic liberty — a liberty claimed on the basis of sexual identity and activity.

Opinion

Albert Mohler

• Jan 19, 2015Jun 18, 2021

Hundreds rally behind sacked Atlanta Fire Chief, gay activists praise mayor

Hundreds of Christians and faith leaders held a January 12 rally to support Cochran and religious freedom legislation currently under consideration in the Georgia House.

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Lisa Bourne

• Jan 15, 2015Jun 18, 2021

Atlanta mayor sacks city’s fire chief over book expressing Christian beliefs

Gay activists complained about two pages in the 160-page book that affirmed Christian teachings on sex and marriage.

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Lisa Bourne

• Jan 9, 2015Jun 18, 2021

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VICTORY: Fire chief sacked by city after defending Biblical marriage wins $1.2 million in lawsuit

Fire chief was wrongly fired for supporting biblical marriage: court

Fire chief sacked after defending Biblical marriage takes discrimination case to court

Court okays fire chief’s lawsuit after he was fired for Christian views on marriage

Atlanta fire chief fired for ‘anti-gay’ views ‘absolutely’ wants his job back

Religious liberty vs. erotic liberty — religious liberty is losing

Hundreds rally behind sacked Atlanta Fire Chief, gay activists praise mayor

Atlanta mayor sacks city’s fire chief over book expressing Christian beliefs