{"id":74865,"date":"2006-07-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-18T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/2006\/07\/18\/publicationpage-aspxid654\/"},"modified":"2024-04-14T04:10:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T09:10:07","slug":"publicationpage-aspxid654","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2006\/07\/18\/publicationpage-aspxid654\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources on the Federal Marriage Amendment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><i>The Pew Forum on Religion &amp; Public Life has assembled a variety of resources on the Federal Marriage Amendment, including reports, event transcripts, polling data and news clips.<\/i>\n<a class=\"hlink\" href=\"#pewforum\">Pew Forum and Pew Research Center Resources<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">| <a class=\"hlink\" href=\"#news\">Recent News<\/a> | <a class=\"hlink\" href=\"#resources\">Other Resources<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a id=\"pewforum\" name=\"pewforum\"><\/a><strong>Pew Forum and Pew Research Center Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/politics\/2006\/03\/22\/less-opposition-to-gay-marriage-adoption-and-military-service\/\">Poll Report: Less Opposition to Gay Marriage, Adoption and Military Service<\/a>\nA poll by the Pew Research Center for the People &amp; the Press reports that public acceptance of homosexuality has increased in a number of ways in recent years, though it remains a deeply divisive issue.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2005\/08\/03\/abortion-and-rights-of-terror-suspects-top-court-issues\/\">Poll Report: Abortion and Rights of Terror Suspects Top Court Issues<\/a>\nA Forum poll in August 2005 showed, for the first time, a majority (53%) favors permitting gays and lesbians to enter into legal arrangements that would give them many of the same rights as married couples.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2003\/11\/18\/religious-beliefs-underpin-opposition-to-homosexuality\/\">Poll Report: Religious Beliefs Underpin Opposition to Homosexuality<\/a>\nA Forum poll in July 2003 found that religious belief is a major factor in attitudes towards homosexuals.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2002\/05\/marriagepolicy.pdf\">Publication: Sacred Vows, Public Purposes: Religion, the Marriage Movement and Marriage Policy<\/a>\nA July 2002 publication features a report by W. Bradford Wilcox, with discussion from a Pew Forum event.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/events\/?EventID=56\">Event Transcript: The Ties That Divide<\/a>\nA conversation on gay marriage with Andrew Sullivan and Gerard Bradley.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewstates.org\/projects\/stateline\/headlines\/50-state-rundown-on-gay-marriage-laws-85899387500\">50-State Rundown on Gay Marriage Laws<\/a>\nStateline.org maintains a 50-state roundup of current law and proposals to change state marriage laws.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a id=\"news\" name=\"news\"><\/a><strong>News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10910\">House Rejects Marriage Ban Amendment<\/a> (AP, 7\/18\/06)\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/06\/07\/AR2006060700929.html\">Gay Marriage Amendment Rejected by Senate<\/a> (AP, 6\/7\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10658\">Republicans Reignite Hot-Button Issues<\/a> (Wall Street Journal, 6\/6\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10655\">Debate Begins on Gay Marriage<\/a> (Wash Post, 6\/6\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10648\">Conservatives Watching Senate Debate on Gay Marriage<\/a> (NY Times, 6\/6\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10647\">Bush Backs Amendment on Marriage<\/a> (Chicago Tribune, 6\/6\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10646\">Op Ed: Gay Issue is Back, But Too Late For the Right?<\/a> (Philadelphia Inquirer, 6\/6\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10645\">New Plea for Gay-Wedding Ban<\/a> (Knight Ridder, 6\/6\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10654\">Marriage Debate Poses Risks for GOP<\/a> (CQ, 6\/5\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10630\">Same-Sex Marriage Foes Say Religious Liberty at Risk<\/a> (Chicago Tribune, 6\/5\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10631\">Bush Priority: Gay Marriage Ban<\/a> (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 6\/5\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10632\">Bush Calls for an Amendment Banning Same-Sex Nuptials<\/a> (NY Times, 6\/4\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10626\">What&#8217;s in a Name? For Gay Marriage Fight, Quite a Bit<\/a> (Religion News Service, 6\/2\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10625\">Bush to Back Gay Marriage Ban Amendment<\/a> (AP, 6\/2\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10623\">Gay Marriage Looms as &#8216;Battle of Our Times&#8217;<\/a> (Christian Science Monitor, 6\/1\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10602\">Op Ed: Gay Marriage Amendment: Case Closed<\/a> (National Journal, 5\/28\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10597\">Stances Framed on Gay Unions<\/a> (Akron Beacon Journal, 5\/28\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10606\">Scholars Ponder Same-Sex Marriage Issues<\/a> (AP, 5\/28\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10604\">LDS to Push Marriage Amendment<\/a> (Deseret Morning News, 5\/27\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10569\">Op Ed: Gay-Marriage Ban a No-Win Deal for Bush<\/a> (Philadelphia Inquirer, 5\/22\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10562\">Even Deep in Dixie, Gays Sense Acceptance<\/a> (AP, 5\/21\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10544\">Senate Committee OK&#8217;s Ban Against Gay Marriage<\/a> (AP, 5\/19\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10544\">Senate Committee OK&#8217;s Ban Against Gay Marriage<\/a> (AP, 5\/19\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10414\">Religious Coalition Backs Amendment<\/a> (Chicago Tribune, 4\/28\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10419\">Religious Right Can&#8217;t Find Same Page on Gay Marriage Ban<\/a> (CQ, 4\/24\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10396\">A Religious Push Against Gay Unions<\/a> (NY Times, 4\/24\/06)\n<a href=\"\/news\/display.php?NewsID=10329\">The Egg Roll (Again!) Becomes a Stage for Controversy<\/a> (NY Times, 4\/10\/06)\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewstates.org\/projects\/stateline\/headlines\/gay-marriage-decisions-ripe-in-calif-conn-85899387497\">Washington Gay Marriage Ruling Looms<\/a> (Stateline.org, 3\/30\/06)\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewstates.org\/projects\/stateline\/headlines\/job-benefits-for-gay-partners-targeted-85899390212\">Job Benefits for Gay Partners Targeted<\/a> (Stateline.org, 3\/10\/06)<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Advocacy Groups<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allianceformarriage.org\/site\/PageServer?pagename=mac_FederalMarriageAmendment\">Alliance for Marriage<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aei.org\/include\/news_print.asp?newsID=20867\">American Enterprise Institute<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cultureandfamily.org\/cfi\/\">Concerned Women for America: Culture and Family Institute<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrc.org\/Template.cfm?Section=Press_Room&amp;CONTENTID=20812&amp;TEMPLATE=\/ContentManagement\/ContentDisplay.cfm\">Human Rights Campaign<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.logcabin.org\/logcabin\/the_truth_about_FMA.html\">Log Cabin Republicans<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetaskforce.org\/\">National Gay and Lesbian Task Force<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/old.usccb.org\/comm\/archives\/2004\/04-128.htm\">U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frc.org\/advanced-search\">Family Research Council<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lambdalegal.org\/cgi-bin\/iowa\/index.html\">Lambda Legal<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.now.org\/lists\/now-action-list\/msg00249.html\">National Organization for Women<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a id=\"pewforum\" name=\"pewforum\"><\/a><strong>Other Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.govtrack.us\/congress\/bills\/109\/sjres1\">Marriage Protection Amendment (S.J. Res 1)<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionlink.org\/tip_051017.php\">Religion Link: A Guide to Covering Same-Sex Marriage<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncsl.org\/programs\/cyf\/samesex.htm\">National Conference of State Legislatures Same-Sex Marriage Issue Page and Timeline<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/projects.washingtonpost.com\/congress\/109\/senate\/2\/votes\/163\/\">Key Vote Analysis<\/a> (Wash Post, 6\/7\/06)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pew Forum on Religion &amp; Public Life has assembled a variety of resources on the Federal Marriage Amendment, including reports, event transcripts, polling data and news clips. 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