By Andrew T. Walker, The Witherspoon Institute, Public Discourse. If passed, the Equality Act would empower the government to discriminate against those who do not accept a sexually permissive understanding of human nature that denies sexual complementarity. Building on the momentum from the Supreme Court’s Obergefell ruling that redefined marriage throughout America, LGBT activists working…
By Daniel James Devine, World Magazine. Rumors swirled last week after someone leaked a memo from a church insurance company. The internal bulletin addressed same-sex marriage and said a church that refused to marry a gay couple, if sued, would not be covered under the company’s regular liability policy. That seemed to suggest a serious new…
By W. Scott Lamb, A Christian Manifesto. For many years prior to Friday’s landmark Obergefell v. Hodges decision by SCOTUS, people on both sides of the same-sex marriage discussion have debated the religious liberty consequences such a decision might bring. How long would it take before same-sex marriage proponents moved on from Obergefell and declared battle against sexual-orientation based…
By Morgan Lee and Jeremy Weber, Christianity Today. State bans on same-sex marriage are no longer legal in America, the US Supreme Court ruled 5-4 today. So the question becomes: How will gay rights and religious rights be balanced? Below is what the justices said in today’s majority opinion and four dissents, as well as a summary of…