I have to tell you that over the course of several years as I have talked to friends and family and neighbors when I think about members of my own staff who are in incredibly committed monogamous relationships, same-sex relationships, who are raising kids together, when I think about those soldiers or airmen or marines […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2251,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
<\/span>9. Obama\u2019s case for gay marriage shows that invoking faith isn\u2019t just for conservatives anymore<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>10. Thank You, President Obama<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>11. On Marriage, African Americans Aren\u2019t a Monolithic Voting Bloc<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>12. Faith in Memphis panel responds to Obama\u2019s support for same-sex marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>13. Obama Marriage Evolution Over<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>14. On gay marriage, Obama plays politics \u2014 badly<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>15. Barack Obama: The First Gay President<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>16. African American And Latino Clergy On Obama\u2019s Gay Marriage Support<\/a> <\/span>
<\/span>17. Obama Gay Marriage Support Politically Calculated<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>18. The Courage Of President Barack H. Obama<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>19. Black Baptist leader rebukes Obama<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>20. Michael Eric Dyson: Obama\u2019s Gay Marriage Support Forced Us To \u2018All Come Out Of Closets\u2019<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>21. Obama\u2019s \u2018Cynicism\u2019 on Gay Marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>22. Is Obama Making Black Men Soft?<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>23. Moss to African-American Clergy: Don\u2019t Abandon Obama Over Same-Sex Marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>24. Obama\u2019s Gay Marriage Support Shocks Black Church<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>25. Obama, gay marriage & the black church vote<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>26. Black Pastor Tells CNN His Church Won\u2019t Support Obama, \u2018Plan To Stay Home\u2019<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>27. Same Sex Marriage: If Not Now, When? If Not America\u2019s First African American President, Who? <\/a><\/span>
<\/span>28. Media Courts Black Clergy on Gay Marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>29. Pastors Disappointed by Obama\u2019s Shift on Marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>30. The Failure of Obama\u2019s Faith Strategy Revealed <\/a><\/span>
<\/span>31. Obama\u2019s Case for Gay Marriage Shows That Invoking Faith Isn\u2019t Just for Conservatives Anymore<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>32. On gay marriage, is Obama \u2018imposing his religion\u2019?<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>33. Obama, Jamal Bryant and the Politics of Selective Outrage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>34. Righting rhetoric surrounding institution of marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>35. Obama\u2019s No-Risk Drive-By On Gay Marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>36. Gay marriage and President Obama<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>37. Obama, the Black Church and Gay Marriage: Things the President Might Want to Know
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38. Joel Hunter Responds to Obama\u2019s Gay Marriage Endorsement<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>39. Will Gay Marriage Threaten Black Support for Obama?<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>40. I heard you Mr. President, and \u201cHear\u201d is What I have to SAY!!!<\/a><\/span>
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\n41. Charles Krauthammer: Obama boxed in by gay marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>42. How Obama Changed Gay-Marriage Beliefs in North Carolina<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>43. The Black Church\u2019s Conundrum: What Would Jesus Do?<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>44. Black Pastors Say Gay Marriage Hijacks Civil Rights Movement<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>45. Marriage equality, Christianity and Obama<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>46. Black Ministers Follow Obama<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>47. The Black Church, Obama, & Gay Marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>48. Obama, the Black Church and Gay Marriage: Things the President Might Want to Know\u00a0<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>49.On Obama, homosexuality, the Apostles and the Gentiles
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<\/span>50. Black Community Poised to Follow Obama\u2019s Leadership on Gay Rights<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>51. Blacks, Gays And The Church: A Complex Relationship<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>52. Why The New \u2018Obama Gay Marriage Support Is A Wash\u2019 Meme Is Wrong<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>53. Obama and Gay Marriage: A Lesson for All Progressives and the Obama Campaign<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>54. Obama\u2019s effect on gay \u2018rites\u2019<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>55. Did Obama change the nation\u2019s mind on gay marriage?<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>56. Bishop: Obama Gay Marriage Views Create \u2018Adulterous Relationship\u2019 With Blacks<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>57. Farrakhan Criticizes Obama on Gay Marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>58. What Obama has done for gay marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>59. \u2018Heart-Broken\u2019 Black Pastors Want to Meet Obama Over Gay Marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>60. Interpreting Gay Marriage Poll Results: Do the Bumps and Wiggles Mean Anything?<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>61. When leaders actually lead<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>62. Obama, Gay Rights and the Abrahamic Law of Politics<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>63. Why Blacks Evolved So \u2018Quickly\u2019 on Gay Marriage<\/a><\/span>
<\/span>64. Obama\u2019s Confederate Marriage Policy<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"