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Tierra_y_Libertad

(50,414 posts) Thu Jun 19, 2014, 06:43 PM Jun 2014

Where major religions stand on same sex marriage

Comments? My wife recently switched from being a life long Catholic to being a Quaker. The reason mostly being the RC's stands on B/C, abortion, and gays.

http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2014/06/18/where-christian-churches-stand-on-gay-marriage/

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Where major religions stand on same sex marriage (Original Post) Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2014 OP

The Methodists surprise me DonCoquixote Jun 2014 #1

No, they don't shenmue Jun 2014 #2

hindus dont have clear religious leaders, so its really hard to say what is and is not allowed La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2014 #3

Presbyterian Church needs to be switched to "Sanctions Same-Marriage". William769 Jun 2014 #4

DonCoquixote

(13,616 posts)

1. The Methodists surprise me

Reply to Tierra_y_Libertad (Original post)

Thu Jun 19, 2014, 06:51 PM

Jun 2014

As they are one of the more liberal. denominations.

BTW, the Orthodox church supposedly sanctions Same Sex Marriage. That would be ironic, as one of the more conservative religions would accept this. Anyone know if that is true?