As we watch and listen and wait and think and hope with regard to all that's transpiring at the Supreme Court hearing on California's ban on gay marriage, people around the country and beyond are ...

In the recent U.S. Supreme Court hearings on whether states have a constitutional right to ban (or refuse to recognize) same-sex marriages, the conservative justices seemed to be preoccupied with the ...

It was fitting that when the Supreme Court heard arguments on same-sex marriage bans this Tuesday, a healthy part of the discussion revolved around the "definition of marriage" — not only what that ...

The Catholic primate Archbishop Eamon Martin has said interfering with the definition of marriage is not 'a simple or a trivial matter.' In a statement on Saturday evening on the upcoming same-sex ...

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While same-sex marriage is not quite legal in France, the premier French dictionary Larousse agreed during Senate debates on Wednesday to amend its definition of the word "marriage" to "a solemn act ...

NEW YORK --The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) approved redefining marriage in the church constitution Tuesday to include a "commitment between two people," becoming the largest Protestant group to ...

The Supreme Court Can't Unilaterally Change the Definition of Marriage During this week's oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court, attorneys and justices will consider not just specific laws, but ...

SINGAPORE — The Government will not entrench or "hard code" the definition of marriage as being between a man and a woman directly into the Constitution, government ministers said on Monday (Aug 22).

As we watch and listen and wait and think and hope with regard to all that's transpiring at the Supreme Court hearing on California's ban on gay marriage, people around the country and beyond are ...