Sentences with phrase «over gay marriage»

The debate over gay marriage is back on the agenda with evidence that the government might allow religious elements into civil partnership ceremonies.
During the controversy over gay marriage, the surveys showed about 70 percent of the public opposed to that novelty.
But one of the first minister's most pressing concerns is the growing anger over gay marriage.
Left - leaning people are becoming one - issue voters over gay marriage in the same way that right - leaning people make abortion a litmus test.
He's all het up over gay marriage because he thinks it's the tip of some iceberg.
But Kristof won't even entertain the possibility that a serious legal mind might rebel against the federalization of every moral issue that liberals obsess over, as they are presently obsessing over gay marriage.
The new pope's comments suggest he sees eye - to - eye on the Falklands issue with Argentine president Cristina Kirchner, even though the two are known for their public disagreements over gay marriage and adoption.
Most of time, you'll only see slight growth, but if you happen to catch a wave of public indignation you might see a massive spurt of signups — I heard a presentation in 2005 from a group that had gone from zero to over 100,000 names in just a few months (if I remember right) because of outrage over gay marriage (they were on the let - us - marry - dammit side).
Cabinet fury with David Cameron over gay marriage has been blown into the open after the defence secretary, Philip Hammond, criticised Downing Street for wasting parliamentary time on the issue and angering vast numbers of people.
First of all, there's the Tories getting their Parliamentary undergarments in a wangle over gay marriage.
Skelos got into bed with Cuomo on the gun laws which destroyed the GOP brand in Upstate, and that followed Skelos bear hugging Cuomo's $ 2 Billion tax hike, which followed Skelos» wink and nod over gay marriage.
On the conference fringe, the former chancellor, Kenneth Clarke, clashed with rising star John Bercow over gay marriage and repeal of section 28.
Again, critics say she mismanaged the compromise: condemning Andrew Lansley's health reforms, then endorsing a watered - down variant; putting her Catholicism ahead of her liberalism in arguments over gay marriage.
The Prime Minister suffered one of his biggest rebellions over gay marriage with 134 of his MPs voting against in May last year.
«They mostly left over gay marriage and they aren't coming back.
The Prime Minister will read the letter delivered to Number 10, take their views on board, but not change his mind over gay marriage.
The deputy prime minister's press conference came as Cameron issued a radio interview in which he desperately tried to move on from the parliamentary manoeuvres over gay marriage and Europe which dominated the last few weeks in parliament.
Were God - given reason to prevail, rather than knee - jerk religion, we would not be having a heated debate over gay marriage.
The debate over gay marriage has consumed the nation for several years, and there has been no lack of Christian voices expressing the Christian view.
Judging by the angry reactions of religious individuals like yourself over gay marriage.
These preachers are fired up over gay marriage but why wouldnt they be fired up over the pro abortion stand of this president?
You have the entire country watching us over a gay marriage bill — while we have the worst economy and most onerous level of taxation in the United States.
Cameron's problem isn't bleeding heart Christians abandoning him over rising poverty, but conservative Christians abandoning him over the gay marriage vote.
Inevitably, this week's headlines have been dominated by the controversial vote over gay marriage the media's delight at being able to trot out the usual hackneyed clichés about Tory Party splits.
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