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Faith Forum is a weekly dialogue on religion coordinated by Rajan Zed. We posed our panel of religious leaders of the region the following question: The institution of marriage is shrinking. According to Pew Research, barely half of U.S. adults are married.
Publ.Date : 2012-01-27T03:58:59Z
The legislation also expressly stipulates that no clergy of any religion authorized to solemnize marriage, nor any religious society, institution or organization in the state, would be required to conduct any marriage in violation of their free ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-03T17:55:22Z
Time for a quick flashback into the tmatt GetReligion folder of guilt. That’s the cyber-folder of mainstream news stories that I really want to dissect, but then other big stories come along that demand immediate attention and then, well, you know, the ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-05T18:00:09Z
The Washington state Senate passed a new marriage bill on Wednesday Feb. 1st, 2012 in an action that belies the rancor and partisanship that keeps other legislation in committee. The bill is groundbreaking for another reason. So called "gay" or homosexual ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-01T23:55:39Z
The new issue of Hollywood Reporter features the double (maybe triple) Oscar threat as he opens up about his career (the brutal fight to save "Moneyball"), fame (and his depression in the '90s), President Obama, and plans to make partner Angelina Jolie his ...
Publ.Date : 2012-01-25T18:06:02Z
Speaking in Glasgow on Sunday, Atta Yaqub said: "Forced marriage is very much a cultural issue and is not condoned by religion. It is also very different to arranged marriage where both partners agree to the union. "It is hard to believe that there are men ...
Publ.Date : 2012-02-05T14:32:34Z
By Mark Driscoll, Special to CNN You try to write a book on marriage and sex with your wife and next thing you know there are a lot of ants crashing your picnic. My wife, Grace, and I recently published "Real Marriage: The Truth About Sex ...
Publ.Date : 2012-01-23T23:59:10Z
"It doesn't sound real to me," she said, "but I do know that when they are doing religion in schools they have mock weddings, so I don't know." Under the Marriage Act, persons under the age of 18 can only get married with the consent of a parent or guardian.
Publ.Date : 2012-02-06T07:57:40Z
In an odd twist the issue puts those arguing against gay marriage in the opposite of their regular harangue against government interference in private lives. The ever present other argument in Yakima is the proper public role of religion and law.
Publ.Date : 2012-02-05T19:26:03Z
SNP ministers also back same-sex marriage, but many church leaders have voiced opposition ... "The principles of equality, and freedom of religion, are surely integral to that. "With the support of all opposition leaders, and a clear majority of the ...
Publ.Date : 2012-01-31T16:54:30Z
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