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Southern Baptists endorse repealing the legalization of same-sex marriage in the US


Convention resolution also called for defunding Planned Parenthood and criticized ‘willful childlessness’

Human rights groups spoke out on Wednesday against an overwhelming vote by Southern Baptists, the US’s largest Protestant denomination, to endorse a resolution that would seek to overturn the legalization of same-marriage by the US supreme court.

“Marriage equality is settled law. Love is love, and the right for LGBTQ+ couples to marry is supported by an overwhelming majority of the American public,” said Laurel Powell, communications director of Human Rights Campaign, in a statement to the Guardian.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/11/southern-baptist-same-sex-marriage-repeal

Author : Edward Helmore

Publish date : 2025-06-11 16:44:00

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