Greek Govt Vows To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

The Associated Press reports: Greece’s center-right government said Thursday it would fulfill a commitment to legalize same-sex marriage, sidestepping staunch opposition from the country’s influential Orthodox Church. The legislation would be brought to parliament during the house’s current term, which ends in 2027. The statement comes after the Church’s governing Holy Synod issued a 1,500-word … The post Greek Govt Vows To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage appeared first on Joe.My.God..

Dec 25, 2023 - 19:00
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Greek Govt Vows To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

The Associated Press reports:

Greece’s center-right government said Thursday it would fulfill a commitment to legalize same-sex marriage, sidestepping staunch opposition from the country’s influential Orthodox Church. The legislation would be brought to parliament during the house’s current term, which ends in 2027.

The statement comes after the Church’s governing Holy Synod issued a 1,500-word opinion late Wednesday, expressing strong opposition to the proposal. The Church’s main argument centered around the issue of raising children, claiming they are being treated as “accessories” and “companion pets” for gay couples.

Read the full article. Greece legalized civil unions in 2015.

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