D.C. Gay Marriage Challenged in Appeals Court
- Ethan Cole - Christian Post Reporter
- May 6, 2010
Opponents of Washington, D.C.’s new same-sex marriage law took the battle to the court of appeals Tuesday, demanding that the issue be decided by the people, not by legislators.
Led by Maryland megachurch pastor Bishop Harry Jackson, Jr. – who filed the lawsuit against the city on behalf of Stand 4 Marriage D.C. – traditional marriage proponents are asking that residents be given their right to vote on the same-sex marriage law.
Jackson appeared on CBN News Tuesday and likened the D.C. same-sex marriage fight to that of California in that “a law was passed by the legislators that doesn’t reflect the will of the people.”
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