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-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. [...]

-Mexico Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

(Image via Wikipedia) The Supreme Court of Mexico ruled last Thursday that same-sex marriage is constitutional. Then on Tuesday this week they ruled that all 31 states must recognize same-sex marriages performed in the capital. The 9-to-2 decision did not however make it mandatory that the states had to follow suit and begin marrying gay [...]

-Federal Judge Overturns Voters on Traditional Marriage

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

(Image via Wikipedia) Every time the voters have been allowed to give their opinion on marriage they have always favored traditional marriage between one man and one woman. California is no different. Even in this ‘liberal’ state voters supported Prop 8 -the Traditional Marriage Amendment. Now that has been overturned by a federal judge in [...]

-British Quakers OK Same-Sex Marriage

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

(Picture by BinaryApe via Flickr) Yesterday at their Yearly Meeting in York, The Quakers became the first major British denomination to recognize and authorize same-sex marriages and also to pressure the government to follow suit. The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) is a Christian movement with around 350,000 members in the UK, Canada, New Zealand [...]

-Archbishop of Canterbury Proposes 2 tracks of Anglican Membership to Avoid Schism

Monday, July 27th, 2009

(Archbishop Williams by Getty Images via Daylife) Dr Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, has proposed that the Anglican Communion offer “two-tracks” of Membership or relationship to national churches due to deep divisions over ordination of homosexual clergy and ‘marriage’ blessings. The Archbishop is trying to find some way to keep the entire Anglican community [...]

-The Battle for Marriage—Two Encouraging Developments

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

A week ago the battle for traditional marriage seemed to be nearly hopeless with Maine approving same-sex marriage and also with the Washington DC Council voting for it–all of the North Eastern part of the country seemed to be a fait accompli for gay agenda.  However there are two important developments that the main stream [...]

-Vermont Legislature Legalizes Gay Marriage

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

(-Vermont State House via Wikipedia) The Vermont state legislature overrode Gov. Jim Douglas’s veto today (4/7/09)and approved a bill making same-sex marriage legal in the state. Vermont becomes the 4th state to legalize gay-marriage but the first to do so through legislative action instead of by court ruling. Vermont was the first state to legalize [...]