Hood County Clerk Katie Lang appealed to the Bible as the basis for her refusal to issue same-sex marriage licenses. She is reported as saying: “I do believe that marriage is for one man and one woman ...

In the recent U.S. Supreme Court hearings on whether states have a constitutional right to ban (or refuse to recognize) same-sex marriages, the conservative justices seemed to be preoccupied with the ...

ST. PAUL - It's a story 2,000 years old: People read the same words in the Bible, but come up with different conclusions. That is center to a debate about amending the Minnesota Constitution to define ...

In encouraging pastors to perform same-sex marriages, the Northeastern Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church has rejected the authority of the Bible, in particular the teachings of Christ, and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has expanded its definition of marriage to include a “commitment between two people,” recognizing gay marriage as Christian in the church constitution ...

In many cultures, marriage is viewed as an important event between two people. Whether it’s highly traditional like in China or eloping in Las Vegas, getting married will certainly make an impact on ...

Let's try for a minute to take the religious conservatives at their word and define marriage as the Bible does. Shall we look to Abraham, the great patriarch, who slept with his servant when he ...

In a matter of days, more than 40,000 readers responded to our Dec. 15 cover story, "The Religious Case for Gay Marriage." The vast majority stemmed from a letter-writing campaign encouraged by the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The country’s largest Presbyterian ...