Religion and Politics

After Gay Marriage Successes, Activists Look to Build on New Faith Outreach Techniques

In past campaigns regarding same-sex marriage, it often seemed as though a person of faith was unlikely to support same-sex marriage, reports Dan Merica of CNN. However, as same-sex marriage triumphed in four states on Election Day, “Faith became part of the solution and not just the problem in all four states”, said Sharon Groves, director of the religion and faith program at the Human Rights Campaign. “We will never do a campaign moving forward where engaging people of faith will not be central part of that work.” 

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