The Daily Tar Heel :: Religious beliefs create conflict over gay marriage for NC officials - 2 views
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Six county magistrates have resigned from their positions, saying they can’t grant gay marriage licenses due to religious convictions.
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She said she thinks magistrates have a right to sue the state for violating their religious freedom.
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“Even those magistrates who may be uneasy or reluctant about it will see that the ceremonies have become even more common. They’ll probably see people they know getting married. Folks will get used to it.”
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This article relates to the religion of Christianity and its belief of disapproval of gay marriage. Why will the magistrates not marry gay couples if it is legal, but even still it is not the magistrates who are gay, it is only the people they are marrying?
