Mormon Church Supports Same-Sex Marriage? | Ep. 1694
Episode 1694 · November 19, 2022 at 11:14 AM MT
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Join us for a discussion on the Mormon Church coming out “in support” of the Respect for Marriage Act, which many Mormons are mistakenly interpreting as support for LGBTQ people, and for same-sex marriage.
LDS Newsroom Statement on the United States Congress Respect for Marriage Act
Co-host: Gerardo Sumano
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Brenton Erickson – Public Defender
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Hannah Comeau – Recent law school graduate
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Sources
New York Times | Mormon Church Backs Bill Supporting Same-Sex Marriage
LDS Newsroom Statement on the United States Congress Respect for Marriage Act
The Salt Lake Tribune | In a stunning move, LDS Church comes out for bill that recognizes same-sex marriage
The Washington Post | LDS Church’s support for the LGBTQ marriage bill isn’t shocking
NBC | Sen. Tammy Baldwin helps advance same-sex marriage bill in test vote
Thumbnail Credits: Background image of the Salt Lake Temple by William Henry Jackson (public domain)
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