Gay group files against Pope

Amsterdam - A Dutch gay rights group has filed a complaint in an Amsterdam court accusing Pope John Paul II of discriminating…

Amsterdam - A Dutch gay rights group has filed a complaint in an Amsterdam court accusing Pope John Paul II of discriminating against homosexuals. A group of readers of Gay Krant, a Dutch gay magazine, filed the complaint in the wake of the Pope's assertion on Sunday that "homosexual acts are against the laws of nature."

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