by John | Mar 9, 2012 | News, World news
Very Rev Dr David Ison says church should welcome gay people wanting to take on virtues of marriage. The new dean of St Paul’s Cathedral has called on the Church of England to embrace gay marriage. The Very Rev Dr David Ison, who was appointed by the Queen this...
by John | Mar 7, 2012 | News, World news
(Reuters) – The personal experiences of friends, family or constituents persuaded a crucial group of Republican lawmakers to vote for same-sex marriage in three state legislatures last month, in some cases tipping the balance in favor of legalizing gay...
by John | Mar 7, 2012 | News, World news
Stars including Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Jane Lynch, Martin Sheen and Jamie Lee Curtis have shared a Los Angeles stage for one night to support marriage equality. They performed a benefit reading of 8, a play based on the fight over the constitutionality of...
by John | Mar 2, 2012 | News, World news
BELTSVILLE, Md. (AP) — With Maryland legalizing gay marriage, some conservative opponents and religious leaders are counting on members of their congregations, especially in black churches, to upend the legislation at the polls this fall. Many African American church...
by John | Feb 25, 2012 | News, World news
The Church does not “own” marriage nor have the exclusive right to say who can marry, a government minister has said. Equalities minister Lynne Featherstone said the government was entitled to introduce same-sex marriages, which she says would be a...
by John | Feb 25, 2012 | News, World news
Young people overwhelmingly support right of gays to marry but conservative opponents vow to fight trend at the polls, writes Curtis Tate. With supporters of same-sex marriage racking up victories in state legislatures and federal courts, the long battle over the...
