Subscribe:

Follow AforFaith on Twitter

MY OTHER BLOGS–RECENT POSTS:

Categories

Add to Technorati Favorites

Archive for the 'Redefinition of Marriage' Category

-Re: The Family, Same-Sex Marriage, and the Future of America

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

                                     (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Here’s an article I just published on my Charismatica blog that is right on topic with what we have been discussing here lately: -The Family, Same-Sex Marriage, and the Future of America In the last several months there has been a dialogue going on in America concerning our direction and the [...]

-Different Christian Responses to Same-Sex Marriage?

Monday, May 14th, 2012

                                           (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Last week, President Obama changed his mind and came out in support of same-sex marriage and cited the teachings of Jesus and the ‘Golden Rule’ in the process. Since then the issue has been front and center with all sorts of differing responses from American Christians. Most conservative Christians cite the [...]

-Obama Comes Out of The Closet for Gay Marriage

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

    (Getty Images via @daylife) President Obama has now come out in favor of same-sex marriage. While running for president in 2008 he officially supported traditional marriage between and a man and a woman. However, in the wind up toward the 2012 election he admits a change of heart and now officially supports gay marriage. [...]

-We Use to Have ‘Sin Taxes’ Now We Subsidize It?

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

                                      (Photo credit: 401K) In America we use to tax things in our culture that we wanted to discourage. Taxes on alcohol and tobacco use to be called ‘sin taxes.’ Now some places are taxing sugary drinks and fast food. In the last generation or so our culture has also turned its back on the [...]

-Episcopal Church Releases New ‘Same-Sex Marriage’ Rites

Tuesday, March 13th, 2012

                             (Image via Wikipedia) The Episcopal Church USA just released a draft of the new same-sex marriage rites that are being developed for official use across the denomination. The church is already involved in conducting same–sex marriages in states that allow for it but there is no formal denominational liturgy for the ceremonies. Also, same-sex [...]

-Divided 9th Circuit Rules California’s Prop 8 Gay-Marriage Ban ‘Unconstitutional’

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

                      (Image via Wikipedia) A 3 judge panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 ruling (2/7/12) declared California’s Proposition 8 to be unconstitutional. Proposition 8 in effect banned gay marriage in the state by defining marriage as between one man and one woman. 2 out of the 3 judges on the [...]

-Santorum: “We Honor Those Relationships But We Don’t Call Them Marriage”

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

            (Image via Wikipedia) Rick Santorum is running for the GOP nomination for President of the US. Over the weekend, Senator Santorum was called out by Fox News host Shepard Smith to catch up with the rest of the nation and accept same-sex marriage. Here’s Santorum’s reply: “everybody is entitled to live the life they [...]