by John | Dec 29, 2011 | News, World news
In 2005, no less a publication than Christianity Today wrote, “George W. Bush is not Lord … The American flag is not the Cross. The Pledge of Allegiance is not the Creed. ‘God Bless America’ is not Doxology.” For Christianity Today to...
by John | Dec 22, 2011 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
When the Columbia Library closed each night at ten, it was the custom of John Spofford Morgan, who was studying for a master’s in international affairs, to hop on the subway and head downtown to the New Verdi on West 72nd. Back then, there were two kinds of bars for...
by John | Dec 20, 2011 | News, World news
There’s a relatively lengthy piece on Politico today that is absolutely worth a few moments of your time. There’s an argument to be made that President Barack Obama in preparing to endorse federal marriage equality before the coming election.
by John | Dec 17, 2011 | News, World news
Gay men who live in states where same-sex marriage is legal are healthier, have less stress, make fewer doctor visits and have lower health-care costs, a new study finds. It included more than 1,200 patients at a large Massachusetts health clinic that provides...
by John | Dec 5, 2011 | Australian news, News, World news
Learn about the making of a video The Advocate called “possibly the most beautiful marriage equality ad we’ve seen” and the potential impact of the short film that’s brought hope and tears to the world. Last Friday, the day after many Americans gave...
by John | Dec 4, 2011 | Australian news, News, World news
THE day Dutch women Anne-Marie Thus and Helene Faasen became the world’s first female couple to marry, Thus wore a flowing yellow-gold gown with yellow roses in her hair and Faasen opted for a white dress and veil. Thus laughs: “She’s got the hair...
