Religious Liberty vs. Same-Sex Marriage: Is There Really a Conflict?

You have defined the problem, not the solution. Again, gay men and women, transgende­rs, "unsures" who want to be in the church have to accept the church's rules. Thay can still be married by a JP, or Clerk of the Court in a Civil ceremony; that's is their right, I believe, in a secular and Constituti­onal way. The fact that they want the church to go against it's tenets and teachings, its gospels, is their problem. It's certainly NOT the church's responsbil­ity to grant by decree that which the church had ordained must be otherwise. It most cetainly is not discrimina­tion in the accepted sense. That the church seeks to interfere with secular practices through trying to impose church guidelines on civil matters only fosters the problems they "enjoy" as a result.
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