Posted below will be articles that deal with the religious issues surrounding same-sex marriage.  Some are current events and some deal more with the philosophical issues and debates.  If I can find non-offensive articles from the anti-marriage side, I will post them as well…I think it behooves everyone to know what we’re all thinking and why we’re thinking it.

NEWSWEEK’S FANTASTIC COVER STORY ON GAY MARRIAGE

Newsweek wrote an excellent article for its cover story on gay marriage and how the Bible really looks at marriage, in general.  This is a fantastic article…and as a result, Newsweek is getting a lot of heat from conservatives who are objecting strongly.  Please read the article and contact Newsweek at letters@newsweek.com and let them know that you appreciate a rational, even-handed approach to marriage and same-sex relationships as presented in the Bible.  Lisa Miller on Gay Marriage.

CALIFORNIA EPISCOPALIAN BISHOP ALLOWS GAY UNIONS

On December 8, 2008, Reverend J. Jon Bruno reversed the official policy of the Episcopalian church and announced a major policy change: the Los Angeles Diocese will officially bless same-sex unions.