Recent Religious Headlines [T11R-4]

ROME, MAY 31, 2009 ( Zenit.org ).- The issue of legalizing same-sex marriages continues to be at the forefront of debate. On Tuesday the Californian Supreme Court upheld a referendum, Proposition 8, which modified the state constitution to restrict marriage to heterosexual couples.
When I first read that the BBC soap opera EastEnders was gearing up for a storyline involving a Muslim man locking lips with a gay character my first reaction was, who watches EastEnders anymore anyway and well, how about that for a sensationalist stunt to win a tired old soap some headlines while sending the rightwing tabloids into a frenzy at the gay-Muslim spectacle.
Who among us doesn't want to love or be loved? Who among us is blind to the hate in the world? That's why we celebrate love. We feel joy when people marry or celebrate anniversaries.
School founded by Falwell yanks recognition of Democratic group
The Equality Bill 2008-2009, which will extend both to England and Wales, and to Scotland, overs age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
Celebrity priest Cutie to join Episcopal Church
Judge S. Arthur Spiegel walks to the courthouse gym at least once a week. He heads straight for the punching bag, where his punches pack a wallop. If you see him you know why he remains a busy, respected judge. He is 88.
By Adam Markovitz Adam Markovitz has some problems with ''Idol'' runner-up's recent comments to ''People''

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