For many, marriage is a major milestone in their faith. Most people begin dreaming about getting married, but not everyone's idea of what the perfect marriage will be like is the same. Some women want ...

Like a festering sore that doesn’t heal, conservative politicians pick at the moral legitimacy of same-sex marriage. Citizens within Christian communities read the same Bible. They appeal to the same ...

Is it wrong to have sex before marriage? It's a common question asked by Christians once they have fallen in love or finally are engaged. If you're engaged to be married, it might seem natural to ...

I rejoice in my Presbyterian heritage of thoughtful theology and mission. But proposed changes in how we define marriage are distracting us. ("Presbyterian Church gay marriage vote would recognize ...

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 ...

What Scripture stats reveal about evangelicals’ shifting rhetoric. The statistical patterns of these 30,000 votes reveal 60 Bible passages that commonly enter the discussion, falling into ten thematic ...

Much of the debate over same sex marriage centers on one's belief of whether homosexuality is a sin. If homosexuality is a sin, and marriage is ordained by God to be between a man and a woman, then ...

A Sept. 6 letter in The State Journal-Register titled "Who issued marriage licenses to divorced clerk?" asked about the place in the Bible where God says, "You shall not have gay marriage." Divorce ...

Around the world gay marriage is becoming more accepted, with a number of governments introducing legislation overriding thousands of years of prejudice against same-sex unions. But within the ...