{"id":14217,"date":"2009-08-01T19:00:26","date_gmt":"2009-08-01T19:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/jane_holmes_dixon_time_to_recognize_same-gender_marriage\/"},"modified":"2009-08-01T19:00:26","modified_gmt":"2009-08-01T19:00:26","slug":"jane_holmes_dixon_time_to_recognize_same-gender_marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=14217","title":{"rendered":"Jane Holmes Dixon: Time to Recognize Same-Gender Marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My own denomination, the Episcopal Church, has had a long and difficult struggle with the issue of same-gender marriage. It is a struggle that I am saddened to say is a dividing force in the worldwide Anglican Communion. However, as sad as that makes me, I am not willing to see us back down from our support for LGBT equality.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of what my church decides or what any other faith tradition in this country decides, it is long past time for our government to recognize same-gender marriage as a civil right.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsweek.washingtonpost.com\/onfaith\/panelists\/jane_dixon\/2009\/07\/time_to_recognize_same-gender_marriage.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My own denomination, the Episcopal Church, has had a long and difficult struggle with the issue of same-gender marriage. It is a struggle that I am saddened to say is a dividing force in the worldwide Anglican Communion. However, as<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=14217\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,39,576,66,98,112,372],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-civil-unions-partnerships","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-marriage-family","category-sexuality","category-tec-bishops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14217\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}