Posts Tagged ‘Same-Sex Marriage’
Marriage Is A Journey That All Should Be Able To Experience
Via Stillwater Gazette Hope often gets confused with optimism, but the two are not the same thing. When asked about the future well being of the planet in light of global warming and other environmental threats, one of my favorite professors in seminary used to say, “I am not optimistic, but I am hopeful.” For…
Read More10 Reasons Conservative Christians Should Support Same-Sex Marriage
Via Huffington Post In raising my kids, I have to apply certain moral principles, rules to live by, that derive from my own sense of right and wrong and the foundation I have: follow the golden rule, be willing to learn, help others, don’t judge, etc. I pass these on to my boys not because…
Read MoreWashington Minister Hopes To Officiate Weddings For Gay Sons
Via The Advocate In its repeated effort to make the message on marriage equality about love and commitment, a new ad from the Pride Foundation again showcases religious parents who want that special moment when they watch their son get married. In the video, Lutheran minister Gib Rossing and his wife, Beth, of Olympia, Wash., explain…
Read MoreAirforce Chaplain Quits Southern Baptists Over Same-Sex Marriage
Via Associated Press A long-serving Air Force chaplain has left the Southern Baptist Convention after the conservative denomination publicly questioned his attendance at a same-sex civil union ceremony at his base in New Jersey. The chaplain, Col. Timothy Wagoner, is remaining on active duty and has affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, which holds more…
Read MoreIt’s All About Love: Presbyterians Should Not Fear Same-sex Marriage
A Pittsburgh pastor offers support for same-sex marriage.
Read MoreBlack Leaders And Gay Advocates March In Step
By Kate Taylor, New York Times For years, gay rights organizations and major civil rights organizations viewed each other warily. African-American leaders often saw the gay rights groups as insensitive to racial concerns, and some resented the movement’s use of civil rights language to make the case for same-sex marriage. Advocates for gay rights, in…
Read MoreFingerprint Of The Divine Is On All Of Us
Rev. Dr. Otis Moss responds to President Obama's support for marriage equality.
Read MoreNOM’s Confidential Court Documents Reveal Divisive Racism Strategy
NOM’s Confidential Court Documents Reveal Worldwide Corporate Strategy Of Divisive Racism
Read MoreBeyond Secular VS. Religious: Religious Divides In Support For Same-Sex Marriage
In 2011, majorities of most religious groups favored allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry legally
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