On Religion: How Clergy Helped A Same-sex Marriage Law Pass

The passage of same-sex marriage in New York attests to the efforts of liberal Christian and Jewish clergy members who provided political and theological cover for swing votes.

Topics:  new york   christian   jewish   clergy   pass   same-sex marriage   
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