Nelson still opposes same-sex marriage - Omaha World-Herald

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Nelson still opposes same-sex marriage Omaha World-Herald Gay rights once again will intersect with the nation's military in the House as early as this week. House Republicans have included a ban on same-sex wedding ceremonies on military bases in the annual defense authorization bill. Andrew Sullivan on Barack Obama?s Gay Marriage EvolutionDaily Beast Obama's wicked marriage proposalOneNewsNow What Straight Allies Need to Understand About Gay Marriage and States' RightsThe Atlantic American Thinker -San Francisco Examiner -The New Civil Rights Movement all 4,127 news articles »

With the Troops: Common purpose helps couples' marriages survive deployment - Fayetteville Observer

With the Troops: Common purpose helps couples' marriages survive deployment Fayetteville Observer "Married or not, we have the same obligation," Gilhool said. He said often, one member of a dual military couple will have to sacrifice his career for the good of the family. Still, such a marriage does have its advantages. "My spouse knows exactly ...

Same-sex marriage debate shifts to Congress - Los Angeles Times

Same-sex marriage debate shifts to Congress Los Angeles Times House Republicans want to ban the use of military chapels for gay weddings, and tacked a prohibition onto must-pass defense legislation -- turning a routine military bill into a venue for the same-sex marriage debate. The vote will put lawmakers on the ... and more »

Drop anti-gay measures from military budget bill - Charlotte Observer

Drop anti-gay measures from military budget bill Charlotte Observer Supporters of this measure call it a “conscience protection” and claim to be shielding chaplains from being compelled to perform weddings between two men or two women. There is no merit to the argument; military policy already says that cannot happen. and more »

Amendment Protects Religious Liberty of Military Members - National Catholic Register

Amendment Protects Religious Liberty of Military Members National Catholic Register by EWTN NEWS 05/16/2012 Comments (1) In the wake of President Barack Obama's recent endorsement of same-sex “marriage,” the US House Armed Services Committee adopted legislation to protect the religious liberty of members of the military, ... and more »