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Article: Redlands United Church of Christ passes resolution on same-sex marriage
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- Redlands Daily Facts
- Article date:
- June 18, 2008
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REDLANDS - Redlands United Church of Christ said it will welcome
and treat all couples equally who request a wedding at the church,
since the California Supreme Court recently ruled that same-sex
couples are eligible for a state-recognized marriage.
Pastor Sharon Graff asked the church's governing board to give
its approval to the policy. The board approved the policy at its
monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 10, one week before county clerks
in California would be able to issue marriage licenses that include
same-sex couples.
Church Board President Loring Fiske-Phillips said, "We rejoice
that God is still speaking about marriage. The national General
Synod of the United Church of Christ in ...
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