article_snippet: The Christian Democratic Party NSW MP made The Christian Democratic Party NSW MP comments on The Christian Democratic Party NSW MP official Facebook page just as The Christian Democratic Party was getting underway across Sydney and came as a television advertisement was aired during the parade, which claimed same-sex marriage would disadvantage children.
article_snippet: Marriage equality advocates have slammed an advertisement that aired during Sydney's Mardi Gras celebrations on Saturday night claiming children from same-sex couples are disadvantaged. '
article_snippet: Fred Nile controversial comments came as an advertisement claiming same-sex marriage disadvantaged children aired on TV on Saturday night.
article_snippet: It was organised and paid for by the Australian Marriage Forum, a group 'disappointed with the one-sided debate' surrounding the issue.
article_snippet: The Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby accused the commercial of not only missing the point on marriage equality, but of also attempting to fight a losing battle. '
article_snippet: Marriage equality advocates have slammed the ad, and said the campaign is trying to mislead people on the issue. '
article_snippet: The controversial Australian Marriage Forum commercial has been widely criticised on social media, with more than 1200 people disliking the video on YouTube, compared to just 150 who liked it.
article_snippet: According to it website, the Australian Marriage Forum is 'an organisation that has been set up to encourage Australians to discuss the issue of same-sex marriage with some discernment and caution.'
article_snippet: the Australian Marriage Forum also states marriage equality would 'have enormous consequences on our culture' and calls for a 'open and honest debate...free of the intimidation that so many defenders of natural marriage have been subject to in recent years.'
highlights_snippet: Nile's post came as an anti-marriage equality commercial airs in Sydney .
  
highlights_snippet: The commercial sponsored by Australian Marriage Forum group .
  
highlights_snippet: Commercial slammed online, with more than 1200 disliking Commercial on YouTube .