The two men have been a couple for 25 years. They filed a case in federal district court against the VA ban on marriage equality.
At 10:00 am on 28 APR 2015 the US Supreme Court will hear arguments with regard to the future of marriage equality for the nation.
Bishop Gary Lillibridge of the Diocese of West Texas has approved a plan to allow three parishes in the diocese to bless same-sex unions.
The new definition was endorsed last year by the church General Assembly but required approval from a majority of the denomination’s presbyteries. The critical “yes” vote came Tuesday night from the Palisades Presbytery.
“No religion’s belief or practice should be allowed to restrict the rights of people to marry and receive equal protection under the law,” said the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, president of the House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church, which submitted a brief arguing that this case is about civil — not religious — definitions of marriage.
Brian Tammaus says that all churches should do as the Episcopal Church is doing: study, think, pray, and talk about marriage and sexuality in real-life
I wonder: are we are trying too hard to make something out of marriage and we are asking marriage to bear too much weight.
By protecting people who would discriminate anyway, Bishop Gene Robinson says that any proposal to build in a ‘religious exemption’ to civil rights legislation for
One of the great civil rights questions of the day will be weighed by the Supreme Court: must all 50 states allow gay and lesbian
A married London vicar has responded with “surprise” to Archbishop Justin Welby’s words about “bridging” divisive opinions regarding marriage equality in the church. In a first-person