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No easy answers dealing with religious, civil dimensions of marriage
WASHINGTON (ABP)—In all of America’s brouhaha over whether legalizing same-sex marriage will sully the institution’s sanctity, very few Christians are asking one important question: When—and why—did the government get into the sanctification business? When the preacher, at the end of a marriage ceremony, says, “By the power vested in me by the state of (fill-in-the-blank),...
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