http://www.spanglishgringo.com/weblog/2008/06/17/gay-marriage-faith-practice/ Stories, thoughts & insights on Jesus, college students, and the Bible; Los Angeles, immigration, politics, ethnicity and culture, and also about my daughter Isabel - from a spanglish gringo father living in, learning from, leading & loving life in East L.A. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:11:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 http://www.spanglishgringo.com/weblog/2008/06/17/gay-marriage-faith-practice/#comment-6988 Aaron McCarroll Gallegos Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:08:03 +0000 http://www.spanglishgringo.com/weblog/2008/06/17/gay-marriage-faith-practice/#comment-6988 I think this discussion will be with us for a long time to come because we live in a pluralistic society where not everybody believes the same thing. Not a bad thing, imo. And up here in Canada where same-sex marriage has been legal for some time, no religious institution would ever be forced to marry anybody it didn't want to. This of course is the same as the state not forcing Catholics to marry non-Catholics, divorced people, etc. I think this discussion will be with us for a long time to come because we live in a pluralistic society where not everybody believes the same thing. Not a bad thing, imo. And up here in Canada where same-sex marriage has been legal for some time, no religious institution would ever be forced to marry anybody it didn’t want to. This of course is the same as the state not forcing Catholics to marry non-Catholics, divorced people, etc.

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