(Getty/Tom Williams) Rich Stearns is a servant, a Wharton grad who leapt from the top of corporate America and landed in a stream, knees bent bracing. Arms outstretched, he is a fisher of men, desperate to save the poor, sick and suffering.
Abstract : Some same-sex marriage activists might wish to exclude certain moral and religious viewpoints from the same-sex marriage debate. Evidence shows, however, that religion and moral argumentation are often harnessed in support of same-sex marriage.
The Catholic Church teaches that those who are attracted to persons of the same sex are called to practice chastity, just like everyone else. The Catholic Church does not regard homosexual activity as an expression of the marital sacrament, which it teaches is only possible within a lifelong commitment of a marriage between a man and a woman.
Religion, the Bible and same-sex marriages Menu The Bible & same-sex marriages (SSM) Sponsored link. There are no passages in the Bible that deal directly with same-sex marriage (SSM). Like abortion access, followers of the Bible have had to develop a position on SSM by using biblical passages dealing with othe
Redefining marriage to include same-sex unions poses significant threats to the religious liberties of people who continue to believe that marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman.
While we should respect the desire for a publicly visible relationship, we need to ask whether the demand for recognition is really well-served by giving the name “marriage” to same-sex relationships.
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(UMNS/Kathleen Barry) Delegates and visitors gather at the 2012 United Methodist General Conference in Tampa, Florida. This month the Supreme Court will decide whether or not to make same-sex marriage legal in the United States.
Jun 26, 2015 · Map: Same-sex marriage in the United States. Updated 12:05 PM ET, Fri June 26, 2015. In a landmark opinion, a divided Supreme Court ruled on June 26th that states cannot ban same-sex marriage.
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