A same-sex relationships in religion, law, and politics Johnson, William Stacy. creator text bibliography Electronic books. miu Grand Rapids, Mich Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. 2012 2nd ed. monographic eng

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1 online resource (xxii, 368 p.) : maps. "In A Time to Embrace William Stacy Johnson brilliantly analyzes the religious, legal, and political debates about gay marriage, civil unions, and committed gay couples. This new edition includes updates that reflect the many changes in laws pertaining to civil unions/same-sex marriage since 2006"--Provided by publisher. Introduction. Gaining perspective -- The non-affirming church -- Toward a welcoming, affirming church -- Becoming family : the consecration of same-sex love -- Freedom and equality under the law -- Toward a welcoming democracy : marriage equality in the civil polity -- Conclusion. A time to embrace. William Stacy Johnson. Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-269) and indexes. Same-sex marriage Homosexuality Religious aspects Christianity Homosexuality Law and legislation Homosexuality Political aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family HQ1033 .J64 2012eb 306.84/8 Johnson, William Stacy. Grand Rapids, Mich. : Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2012 2nd ed. (DLC) 2012006942 (OCoLC)758387282 9781467436007 (electronic bk.) 1467436003 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=579976 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=579976 N$T 130529 20200709055830.0 ocn844940915