Quote by Stockwell Day

Marriage commissioners who choose not to marry homosexuals are being fired. A Knights of Columbus chapter in British Columbia is in court because it chooses not allow a lesbian group to use its facility for marriage ceremonies. The list goes on.

Marriage commissioners who choose not to marry homosexuals a

Summary

This quote highlights instances where individuals or organizations are facing repercussions for refusing to support or participate in same-sex marriages. It demonstrates the ongoing debate and conflicts over LGBTQ+ rights and religious freedom. In some cases, marriage commissioners who decline to marry homosexual couples are being dismissed from their positions, while organizations like the Knights of Columbus are facing legal action for denying access to their facilities for marriage ceremonies involving same-sex couples. These incidents illustrate the tensions and legal battles arising from balancing LGBTQ+ rights with the rights of religious individuals or groups.

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Marriage

By Stockwell Day

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