Pope Re-confirms Female Priest Ban
The Vatican insisted Friday that it is properly following Christian tradition by excluding females from the priesthood as it issued a new warning that women taking part in ordinations will be excommunicated. The move dashed the hopes both of women seeking to be priests and of Catholics who see that as an option for a […]
McCain and Ellen Clash over Gay Marriage
John McCain and Ellen DeGeneres debate same-sex marriage today on Ellen’s TV talk show. In the pre-recorded appearance, McCain repeats his position that while he opposes gay marriage, he believes same-sex couples should be allowed to enter into legal agreements for insurance and other purposes. He tells Ellen that he knows “we have a respectful […]
California Court Rules Gays May Marry
The California Supreme Court, striking down two state laws that had limited marriages to unions between a man and a woman, ruled on Thursday that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry. The 4-to-3 decision, drawing on a ruling 60 years ago that struck down a state ban on interracial marriage, would make California […]
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