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Mass. makes history, issues licenses to same-sex couples | Baptist Press
BOSTON (BP)--Same-sex “marriage” was legalized in Massachusetts May 17, marking the first time in U.S. history that a state issued marriage licenses to homosexual couples.
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FIRST-PERSON: Homosexuality & the Bible — trusting the truth | Baptist Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP)--With the movement toward same-sex “marriage” and the normalization of homosexuality gaining momentum, some churches are running for cover. Yet, our Christian responsibility is clear -- we are to tell the truth about what God has revealed concerning human sexuality, gender and marriage. No one said it was…
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Dobson tells rally: Same-sex unions threaten religious liberty | Baptist Press
SEATTLE (BP)--An estimated crowd of 25,000 assembled at Seattle's Safeco Field May 1 for a "Mayday for Marriage Rally" sponsored by a coalition of Christian leaders in Washington State named "The Mayday for Marriage Initiative."
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Mass. legislators, ACLJ file challenge, saying court lacked jurisdiction | Baptist Press
"We’re simply asking the Massachusetts court to comply with what their constitution already says." Jay Sekulow BOSTON (BP)--A pro-family group filed a legal challenge April 27 on behalf of a group of Massachusetts legislators, asserting that the state high court overstepped its constitutional jurisdiction when it issued its controversial same-sex…
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Evangelicals — opposed to a federal marriage amendment? | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Pro-family leaders are questioning a new poll that suggests evangelicals -- the core of American social conservatism -- are opposed to a constitutional marriage amendment.
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Frist signs on as co-sponsor of Federal Marriage Amendment | Baptist Press
WASHINGTON (BP)--Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist has signed on as a co-sponsor of the proposed Federal Marriage Amendment, adding momentum to those hoping for a vote on the amendment this year.
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Homosexuals oppose same-sex ‘marriage,’ magazine poll suggests | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--The majority of homosexuals are opposed to same-sex “marriage” and a few want to see the institution of marriage abolished altogether, according to an online poll of a homosexual-themed Canadian magazine.
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FIRST-PERSON: Latest turns in the marriage debate | Baptist Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP)--Developments in Massachusetts and Kentucky point to the probable shape of things to come in the same-sex “marriage” debate in America. As momentum toward homosexual “marriage” builds, defenders of traditional marriage are forming resistance movements to counter the tide, but with mixed success.
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Bans on interracial marriage, same-sex ‘marriage’ — parallels? | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--In writing the controversial majority opinion last year striking down Massachusetts’ ban on same-sex “marriage,” state Chief Justice Margaret Marshall pointed to the history of interracial marriage laws.
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Kerry: People born homosexual, Constitution guarantees same-sex couples legal benefits | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Appearing in a taped interview on MTV March 30, Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry said he believes people are born homosexual and that the Constitution guarantees same-sex couples the legal benefits of marriage. "I think it's entirely who you are from birth, personally ... it's in your genes."…
