Civil marriage, same-sex couples, and religious freedom: reflections from a U.S. scholar-activist

In responding to three scholars’ analyses of the public role of religion in the cultural debate about same-sex marriage, a U.S. ethicist and social activist examines a case study of a public debate in the State of Maine (U.S.A.) and considers two questions: (1) how to frame a religious argument in f...

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Pubblicato in:Theology & sexuality
Autore principale: Ellison, Marvin M. 1948- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Digitale/Stampa Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Taylor & Francis [2017]
In: Theology & sexuality
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Matrimonio omosessuale / Pari opportunità / Discriminazione
Notazioni IxTheo:CH Cristianesimo e società
NCF Etica della sessualità
Altre parole chiave:B Discrimination
B and conscience claims
B the public role of religion
B Same-sex marriage
B Religious Liberty
B Marriage
Accesso online: Volltext (doi)
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Riepilogo:In responding to three scholars’ analyses of the public role of religion in the cultural debate about same-sex marriage, a U.S. ethicist and social activist examines a case study of a public debate in the State of Maine (U.S.A.) and considers two questions: (1) how to frame a religious argument in favor of marriage equality rather than one based on a liberal rights framework, and (2) given the religiously based opposition to marriage equality, how to critique their discriminatory claims without deprecating religion itself?
ISSN:1355-8358
Riferimento:Kritik von "“Equal rites before the law” (2017)"
Kritik von "Conscientious objectors and the marrying kind (2017)"
Kritik von "Rings for the rainbow family (2017)"
Comprende:Enthalten in: Theology & sexuality
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/13558358.2017.1351127