Minnesota's marriage amendment fight funded by Catholics across U.S.
Catholic parishes and affiliated groups around the country are pouring money into Minnesota's fight to pass a Constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.
From the $3,000 sent by Catholics in Baton Rouge, La., to the $500 from the Diocese of Austin, Texas, more than two dozen dioceses and archdioceses have dug deep for the local effort. The ( Read more... )
From the $3,000 sent by Catholics in Baton Rouge, La., to the $500 from the Diocese of Austin, Texas, more than two dozen dioceses and archdioceses have dug deep for the local effort. The ( Read more... )
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It's actually been really surprising to find out how many people just don't stop to think that "marriage is between one man and one woman" is NOT a universally accepted definition amongst every single Christian denomination ever. Or that, as you said, this is an issue of religious freedom in a completely different way than they're being led to believe. A lot of people I've talked to who are "leaning yes" generally start with an argument that they're okay with LGBT folks having the same legal rights as straight married couples, just as long as the term marriage isn't used ( ... )
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