The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats said on Tuday supports proposed feral legislatn tend to protect gay-marriage rights, as long as also protects the right of relig groups to believe such unns are agast God's word.
Contents:
- MORMON CHURCH VOIC SUPPORT FOR SENATE BILL TO PROTECT GAY MARRIAGE
- MORMON CHURCH BACKS U.S. MEASURE TO PROTECT GAY MARRIAGE
- LATTER-DAY SAT LEARS SUPPORT ARIZONA’S NEW GAY RIGHTS BILL. HERE’S WHAT THEY’VE SAID ON THE ISSUE THE PAST
MORMON CHURCH VOIC SUPPORT FOR SENATE BILL TO PROTECT GAY MARRIAGE
Oaks almost immediately drafted a memo argug that “the terts at stake the proposed legalizatn of so-lled homosexual marriag” were “sufficient to jtify a formal Church posn and signifint efforts opposn. In 2021, after several high-profile cints at BYU — cludg a valedictorian g his graduatn speech to pronounce that he was “proud to be a gay son of God” and dozens of stunts lightg the school’s famo mountasi Y wh rabow lors — popular apostle Jefey Holland chastised BYU faculty members for “supportg ias that many of feel are ntradictory to gospel prcipl.
MORMON CHURCH BACKS U.S. MEASURE TO PROTECT GAY MARRIAGE
The bill also prohibs stat om nyg out-of-state marriage licens and benefs on the basis of sex, race, ethnicy or natnal the church has a long history of opposg same-sex relatnships – spent $20m tryg to pass proposn 8 California, a 2008 measure which banned same-sex marriage the state – has taken a more relaxed view of same-sex marriage recent 2016, the church said that weled members who intified as LGBTQ+, though reerated s stance that marriage is between a man and a 2019, the church repealed a 2015 le that banned baptisms for children of gay parents and said gay marriage is a s worth expulsn om the church. “This news is an enormo relief to fai of gay children who n now fortably shower their gay children wh the same love and support they give their straight children who marry. Nov 15 (Rters) - The Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats said on Tuday supports proposed feral legislatn tend to protect gay-marriage rights, as long as also protects the right of relig groups to believe such unns are agast God's Utah-based church said a statement posted on s webse s doctre related to marriage - that God mand be between a man and a woman - would rema the church said would support the legislatn after a bipartisan group of senators negotiated an amendment to the versn passed by the U.
Supreme Court do not end gay marriage rights, which nservative Jtice Clarence Thomas med was possible when the urt June end the natnal right to abortn by overturng Roe vs. Latter-day Sat lears exprsed support Monday for a new bill Arizona that would provi relig eedom and LGBT anti-discrimatn matters: Lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people face discrimatn hog, employment and public Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats helped propose and support the 2015 Utah Compromise that extend legal protectns hog and employment to LGBT people while simultaneoly difyg protectns for relig church now has announced support for both the new Arizona bill and the feral Fairns for All Act before Congrs.
LATTER-DAY SAT LEARS SUPPORT ARIZONA’S NEW GAY RIGHTS BILL. HERE’S WHAT THEY’VE SAID ON THE ISSUE THE PAST
The new bill seeks to protect gay and transgenr people om discrimatn by bs, landlords, and employers.
" Children of parents who intify themselv as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr may now be blsed as fants and baptized.
" The church said that "immoral nduct heterosexual or homosexual relatnships will be treated the same way.