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Woman sues Christian school over same-sex marriage expulsionSaturday, November 23, 2019Plaintiff Joanna Maxon of Fort Worth, Texas said she was kicked out of Fuller Theological Seminary last year where she was studying for a master of arts in theology. "I was...Christian Institute threatens legal action over Northern Ireland gay marriage lawFriday, November 22, 2019The Christian Institute is threatening to take legal action against the UK Government over changes to the law on gay marriage in Northern Ireland. Controversial same-sex...Northern Ireland churches insist same-sex weddings won't be held in places of worshipTuesday, October 29, 2019None of the largest Churches in Northern Ireland have said they are prepared to carry out same-sex marriages. The Church of Ireland, Methodist Church of Ireland and Presbyterian...Northern Ireland’s Evangelicals Lose on Abortion and Same-Sex MarriageThursday, October 24, 2019Abortion and gay marriage have become legal in Northern Ireland for the first time, rallying Christians against dramatic policy changes put in place without their consent....The #EqualityTownHall Was Loud and Clear: We've come a long way from a plea for marriage equalityMonday, October 14, 2019I’m concerned with the clear and complete disregard around religious liberty. This term was used a few times, often with the phrase “so called” tacked on. Candidates would say...Beto O’Rourke says churches should lose tax-exempt status for opposing same-sex marriageSaturday, October 12, 2019Former Texas representative and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke said Thursday that churches, charities and other religious institutions that oppose same-sex...Philippines high court rejects gay marriage appealThursday, September 5, 2019The Supreme Court of the Philippines has dismissed a petition to legalize gay marriage in the majority Catholic country, instead suggesting the nation's Congress should address...Japan’s Women Opt Out of MarriageSunday, August 4, 2019This was no conventional wedding to join two people in matrimony. Instead, a group of nearly 30 friends gathered in a banquet room in one of Tokyo’s most fashionable districts...Liberal Canadian Anglicans Lose Vote: Continue Same-Sex MarriagesSaturday, July 20, 2019Though the Anglican Church in Canada last week failed to amend its canon to sanction same-sex marriages, in the wake of the narrow vote, dioceses have opted to continue with them...Govt to enable marriages to be ‘swapped’ for civil partnershipsWednesday, July 17, 2019Married couples will be able to swap their marriage for a civil partnership, under new proposals being considered by the Government. The Supreme Court ruled last year gave its...Church of England says it will recognize marriages of transgender worshipersThursday, July 11, 2019The marriage of worshipers who transition to a different gender will still be valid, the Church of England has said. The position extends only to worshipers who were in an...'Deeply sad day' after vote in Westminster on abortion and same-sex marriage in Northern IrelandWednesday, July 10, 2019Westminster MPs have been accused of putting "personal agendas ahead of the people" by voting overwhelmingly in favour of amendments to liberalise abortion and gay marriage laws...Doug Wilson Hosting Pro-Gay Marriage Speaker at his Conference for High School KidsSunday, July 7, 2019We are unhappy to report that Doug Wilson and New Saint Andrews College will be including the strongly pro-gay speaker Andrew Klavan within the line-up for their upcoming high...UK Methodist Church Conference commends proposals to allow same-sex marriagesFriday, July 5, 2019The Methodist Church in Britain has moved a step closer to allowing same-sex marriages in its chapels. The Church's annual Conference, meeting in Birmingham this week, has...Minneapolis church expelled over support of gay marriageTuesday, July 2, 2019Leaders of the Evangelical Covenant Church voted to defrock a Minneapolis pastor and expel his church for permitting gay marriage. The Rev. Dan Collison had his credentials...Scotland announces civil partnerships for opposite-sex couplesSunday, June 30, 2019Heterosexual couples will be able to opt for civil partnerships rather than marriage under new proposals by the Scottish Government. Following a Supreme Court ruling last year,...Hong Kong Govt backs traditional marriageSaturday, June 1, 2019Leo Cardelli The Hong Kong Government has backed marriage as being between one man and one woman during a court case on legalising same-sex marriage. The current law is being...Methodist evangelicals ask for prayers as Church considers allowing gay marriageWednesday, May 29, 2019Methodist Evangelicals Together has responded with alarm to the task group's report and is calling for people to pray that the Methodist Church remains faithful to the biblical...Probate judges refuse to sign document for same-sex unionsMonday, May 27, 2019“I support it because it doesn't require the probate judges to sign off on a marriage license,” said Representative Wess Allen of Troy. During his time as probate judge, Allen...Kenya's high court unanimously upholds ban on gay sexSaturday, May 25, 2019Kenya's high court on Friday upheld a law banning gay sex, keeping same sex relations punishable by 14 years in jail in the East African nation and drawing strong criticism from...In first for Asia, Taiwan lawmakers back same-sex marriageSaturday, May 18, 2019Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage on Friday, as thousands of demonstrators outside parliament cheered and waved rainbow flags, despite deep...Conservative Anglican group may boycott global bishops conference over gay marriageSunday, May 12, 2019A major conservative group of Anglican bishops and leaders may boycott an upcoming global bishops conference over the presence of bishops whose regional territories support gay...Split possible after Methodists uphold marriage stanceWednesday, May 1, 2019A ruling by the United Methodist Church's highest court has upheld the denomination's support of traditional marriage and its opposition to LGBT ordination. The ruling, some...Americans who prefer the New Testament are more likely to be pro-life and oppose gay marriageTuesday, April 30, 2019Americans who say they prefer the New Testament over the Old Testament are more likely to oppose gay marriage and say they are pro-life, according to new data. YouGov, a market...Same-sex marriage campaign going globalMonday, April 29, 2019With territories that span the globe, it’s still true today that the sun never sets on the British Empire. Consequently, a ruling last month establishing same-sex marriage in the...US Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage Linked to Growing AcceptanceThursday, April 18, 2019Anti-LGBT+ biases dropped significantly as same-sex marriage was being legalized across the United States, according to new research looking at the link between attitudes and...Put A Ring On It: Married People Less Likely To Suffer From Heart Disease, StrokeMonday, April 1, 2019The grass may be greenest on the hitched side, after all. Recent research finds that being married may help prevent heart disease and stroke, as well as the associated risk of...Traditional marriage views could become ‘hate crime’Friday, March 29, 2019The Roman Catholic Church in Scotland has expressed concern that its views on marriage could soon be treated as a hate crime. Leaders are worried that a “climate of heightened...Number of religious marriage ceremonies falls to an all time lowFriday, March 29, 2019Weddings are becoming increasingly secular as new figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal that the percentage of religious ceremonies in the UK has fallen to a...Peer drops bid to impose same-sex marriage on NISunday, March 3, 2019A bid to impose same-sex marriage on Northern Ireland has been dropped in the House of Lords. The amendment to the Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths (Registrations etc)...United Methodist Church strengthens ban on same-sex marriage, LGBT clergyThursday, February 28, 2019he United Methodist Church voted on Tuesday to uphold and strengthen its ban on same-sex marriage and LGBT clergy in a move likely to alienate large numbers of followers who had...Germany: New Law Banning Child Marriage Declared UnconstitutionalSunday, December 23, 2018The ruling, which effectively opens the door to legalizing Sharia-based child marriages in Germany, is one of a growing number of instances in which German courts are — wittingly...Taiwan voters reject same-sex marriageTuesday, November 27, 2018Taiwanese voters rejected same-sex marriage in a referendum Saturday, dealing a blow to the LGBT community and allies who hoped the island would become the first place in Asia to...The Research Proves The No. 1 Social Justice Imperative Is MarriageSaturday, November 17, 2018A foundational value in our nation is the opportunity for all its citizens to be able to compete for a fair and meaningful shot at the American dream. This begins with access to...New York State Episcopal Church Bishop Reaffirms Ban on Gay Marriage in DioceseThursday, November 15, 2018Bishop William Love of the Episcopal Diocese of Albany released a lengthy pastoral letter on Saturday officially stating that the gay marriage rites approved earlier this year...California Professor Fired for Conservative Marriage Views is VindicatedMonday, November 12, 2018After a legal battle lasting nearly two years, a conservative college professor reprimanded by his school for having “dangerous” views on marriage has won the fight. The Pacific...NI maintains law on marriage and abortionFriday, October 26, 2018Politicians in Westminster yesterday fell short in an attempt to change the law on marriage and abortion in Northern Ireland. MPs did, however, vote to require the Secretary of...Study: Couples Who Live Together Before Marriage Are at Greater Risk of DivorceThursday, October 25, 2018Couples who choose to live together before they are married are at greater risk of getting a divorce, according to a new study. The study was published in the September issue of...In rare campaign for Cuba, churches advocate against gay marriageSunday, October 21, 2018Cuban evangelical churches are collecting signatures to petition against a proposed constitutional amendment that would open the door to gay marriage, as part of an unusually...Almost Half of U.S. Births Happen Outside MarriageThursday, October 18, 2018An increasing number of births happen outside of marriage, signaling cultural and economic shifts that are here to stay, according to a new report from the United Nations. Forty...School District May Boot Church That Opposes Gay MarriageTuesday, September 25, 2018Controversy involving a church that opposes same-sex marriage and uses a school district’s performing arts center apparently has led the Austin, Texas, school district to...Cuba's new president backs same-sex marriageTuesday, September 18, 2018Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said in his first interview since taking office in April that he supports a proposed change to the constitution to allow same-sex marriage. "I...Politicians overwhelmingly back marriage referendum in RomaniaMonday, September 17, 2018Romania’s Senate has backed a referendum on marriage, after pro-family groups organised a petition signed by millions. Currently, the country’s constitution speaks of unions...Revoice: 'LGBT Christian' Conference Speaker Rejects Idea That Jesus Supports Gay MarriageWednesday, August 1, 2018Wesley Hill, associate professor of New Testament at the Trinity School for Ministry based in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, said in his speech Saturday evening that Jesus did not...Methodist Pastor: Christians can support Gay Marriage and Not Be HereticalTuesday, July 31, 2018United Methodist megachurch pastor Adam Hamilton stated at a Texas gathering that Christians can support gay marriage and not be at odds with orthodoxy. In recent years, the UMC...Uniting Church in Australia Changes Marriage Definition to Include Same-Sex CouplesSunday, July 22, 2018The Uniting Church in Australia's Assembly voted Saturday to change the denomination's definition of marriage and allow ministers to officiate weddings for same-sex couples. In...Episcopal Church Expands 'Gay Marriage'Tuesday, July 17, 2018The Episcopal Church's General Convention passed a resolution last Friday that expanded the right for gay couples to marry in all dioceses even where local bishops theologically...Missouri governor signs law banning marriage of 15-year-oldsSaturday, July 14, 2018Missouri — long the easiest state in the nation for 15-year-olds to wed — has outlawed the practice. Gov. Mike Parson on Friday signed into law Senate Bill 655. Before, Missouri...UK Supreme Court ruling on civil partnerships is a 'fundamental attack on marriage'Wednesday, June 27, 2018“This is yet another fundamental attack on marriage from a court system that seems determined to do all it can to undermine it. “The couple who brought this case objected to what...Spider-Man actor: Traditional marriage views are ‘bigoted’Thursday, June 14, 2018Actor Andrew Garfield says the “old guard” who believe in values like traditional marriage should take their “bigoted ideas” and “vanish into the night”. Garfield, who played...
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