Showing posts with label Same Sex Marriages. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Same Sex Marriages. Show all posts

Former archbishop of Canterbury attacks gay marriage at Tory conference



http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2012/oct/08/archbishop-canterbury-gay-marriage-tory

 

Former archbishop of Canterbury attacks gay marriage at Tory conference

 

Lord Carey says plans would cause deep divisions and likens opponents of gay marriage to Jews in Nazi Germany

 




Lord Carey at the anti-gay-marriage rally on the fringe of the Conservative party conference. Photograph: Matt

Hawaii's Federal Judicial Ruling on Same-sex Marriage: Jackson v. Abercrombie


http://www.adfmedia.org/files/AbercrombieSJorder.pdf

Jackson v. Abercrombie.  Federal District Court.  Re: constitutionality of Hawaii's Constitutional Amendment and state statute defining marriage as between "one man and one woman."  The Constitutionality was upheld, but will undoubtedly head to the 9th Circuit.

Dr. Horton's Walk to First Base: "Should We Oppose Same-Sex Marriage"




          The Rev. Dr.
Michael Horton, a systematics professor, at Westminster Seminary—California, offered
a second response to homoerotic unions or same-sex marriages.   We covered Mike’s first response at:  http://reformationanglicanism.blogspot.com/2012/05/homerun-by-dr-michael-horton-same-sex.html
A
Christian Response to Same-Sex Marriage. 
We think the first response was a homerun.




Dr. McCann: "Oh Ireland, `Division is Inevitable'"


http://www.virtueonline.org/portal/modules/news/print.php?storyid=3665







Oh Ireland,"Division is Inevitable" - by Alan
McCann
Date 2006/2/24 22:20:00 | Topic: As Eye See
It



IRELAND: Oh Ireland, "Division is Inevitable"By Alan
McCannExclusive to VirtueOnlinewww.virtueonline.org2/25/2006The Church of Ireland
prides itself on being an 'all Ireland' body which in its naiveté it believes

Rev.Dr. Alan McCann: Calls for Repentance by Irish Dean and Bishops in Church of Ireland


The statement below is from the Rev. Dr. Alan McCann and the Vestry at Holy Trinity Church, Carrickfergus, Ireland.  It is in the Diocese of Connor. Further information is available at:  http://www.holytrinitycarrick.org.uk/index.htm.  This Anglican Church states:  "First and foremost we are a Christian Church and as such form part of God's worldwide church. Secondly, we are Church of Ireland,

Diarmaid MacCulloch in Telegraph: Three Cheers for the Declined Anglican Covenant


http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/mar/25/anglican-covenant-bishops-division?commentpage=all#start-of-comments.  Diarmaid MacCulloch gives a few cheers for the declined Anglican Covenant, an alleged instrument to centralize the Anglican beaucracy and, as a result, sanction the wayward Episcopalians in the US and Canada on the gay issues.  Here's the news:  Anglicans have left

A Thought on the Homosexual Debate



A prudent thought.

http://www.reformation21.org/blog/2012/03/a-thought-on-the-homosexual-ma.php

A thought on the homosexual marriage debate


Posted by Jeremy Walker




As Christians in the UK and elsewhere engage in discussion among themselves and with civil authorities about the nature of marriage, it seems that many are concerned that such battles are indicative or even

First Amendment: Is It Constitutional for Laws to Be Based on Their Supporters' Religiously Founded Moral Beliefs?



http://volokh.com/2012/03/17/is-it-unconstitutional-for-laws-to-be-based-on-their-supporters-religiously-founded-moral-beliefs/



Is It Unconstitutional for Laws to Be Based on Their Supporters' Religiously Founded Moral Beliefs?



Eugene Volokh • March 17, 2012 6:37 pm



This perennial question came up again on an academic e-mail discussion list that I’m on, so I thought I’d blog about

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