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Most Major US Religions Now Support Gay Marriage
Posted by Ron
Tuesday, April 28th 2015 @ 10:31:13 AM EST

Today the US the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments from a group of cases that challenge same-sex marriage bans in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee. In June the court will make known its ruling, which will determine if all fifty states must allow same sex marriage.

The Public Religion Research Institute recently used data from its American Values Atlas to determine where America's major religious groups now stand on the issue. Check the chart at the right which reveals that the majority of the church denominations are now favoring marriage equality. If you wish to see the full chart including those churches that have less than fifty percent approval rating, Click Here.

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