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Anglican Church of Canada’s Approval of Same Sex Marriage Fails
Anglicans in Canada were in for a shock when a measure that would effectively approve same-sex marriage in the denomination failed to pass a 2/3rds majority vote.
Christian Reformed Synod Orders Church to Rescind Deacon in Same-Sex Marriage
The CRCNA has been dealing with tensions over questions of sexuality since last year's synod, when delegates affirmed that 'homosexual sex' should be considered sinful.
Franklin Graham Criticizes Amy Grant Same-Sex Marriage Stance: ‘God Defines What Is Sin, Not...
Over the weekend, Franklin Graham shared his thoughts on Amy Grant’s decision to host her niece's upcoming same-sex wedding.
Church of England Bishops Head for Showdown on Marriage for Same-Sex Couples
It’s a headline that could have run at any time in the past three decades: The primate of the Church of England attempts to balance conservative and progressive views on LGBTQ affirmation in the name of church unity.
Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Bill Wins Senate Passage
The bill, which would ensure that same-sex and interracial marriages are enshrined in federal law, was approved 61-36 on Tuesday, including support from 12 Republicans.
Senate To Vote on Landmark Bill To Protect Same-Sex Marriage
The Senate is set to vote Tuesday on legislation to protect same-sex marriages and interracial marriages, putting Congress one step closer to passing the landmark bill and ensuring that such unions are enshrined in federal law.
Senate Takes Step Toward Codifying Same-Sex Marriage
The U.S. Senate took the first and an apparently decisive step Wednesday (Nov. 16) toward codifying same-sex marriage into law with the aid of more than one-fifth of Republicans in the chamber.
How Opposition to Prop 8 Led Latter-Day Saints To Back Senate’s Same-Sex Marriage Bill
The LDS’ backing of the Respect for Marriage Act, which came as a surprise to many who haven’t followed the church’s history, didn’t stem from their disappointment over Prop 8 alone.
Cuba Approves Same-Sex Marriage in Unusual Referendum
Cubans have approved a sweeping "family law” code that would allow same-sex couples to marry and adopt as well as redefining rights for children and grandparents, officials said Monday.
Australian Anglicans Split Over Same-Sex Marriage
A conservative splinter group opposed to same-sex marriage announced the formation this week of a new Anglican diocese in Australia, triggering an apparent split in the church in that country.
At Lambeth, Anglican Communion Abandons Vote on Same-Sex Marriage
The Lambeth Conference was supposed to be an attempt to bring the Anglican Communion together. What ensued was a major debate.
Same-Sex Marriage Sparks Divisive Debate at Twice-Delayed Lambeth Conference
Anglican bishops from all over the world began the Lambeth Conference this week amid a furious conflict over same-sex marriage and a scramble by the archbishop of Canterbury and other church leaders to defuse it.
ERLC Urges Senate to Defeat Same-Sex Marriage Proposal
The Southern Baptist Convention’s ethics entity called Tuesday (July 26) for the U.S. Senate to oppose legislation that threatens to gain enough Republican support to codify same-sex marriage into law.
House Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill With GOP Help
The U.S. House of Representatives voted July 19 to codify same-sex marriage into law with the help of one-fifth of its Republican members and to the chagrin of Southern Baptist leaders.
Lifeway Research: Pastors Have Clarity on Same-Sex Marriage, Not the Role of LGBTQ+ People...
Although most pastors haven’t been asked to marry a same-sex couple, many have guidelines on where LGBTQ+ people can serve in their churches.
Hate Speech Charges Dropped Against Finnish Politician, Pastor’s Wife Who Spoke Out Against Same-Sex...
A Finnish court has ruled in favor of Dr. Päivi Räsänen, a pastor's wife and politician charged with hate speech for comments she made on the Bible’s view of same-sex marriage.
UK Methodist Church Votes To Allow Same-Sex Marriages
Britain’s Methodist Church announced Wednesday that same-sex couples will be allowed to get married on its premises.
4 Reasons Christians Should Still Oppose Same-Sex Marriage
It’s clear that many Christians now believe they too should support same-sex marriage. Here are four reasons why we should uphold a traditional understanding of marriage.
Max Lucado Apologizes for Same-Sex Marriage Sermon He Gave in 2004
Popular Christian author and pastor Max Lucado apologized for a 2004 sermon. The author said his same-sex marriage sermon "wounded people in ways that were devastating."
Archbishop Defends Words on Same-Sex Marriage: No One Can ‘Update the Faith’
Glenn Davies, the Anglican Archbishop of the Diocese of Sydney, has come under fire for statements he made about same-sex unions. Many news outlets, however, chose to ignore the context of his speech.
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Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex...
Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships, the “why” behind God’s design for marriage, and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship.
