Because Orthodox women aren’t supposed to be in sexual situations until marriage, they often aren’t taught about sex, consent or healthy relationships in school and are told to hold their ...
Father Damick explains why this was not an Orthodox wedding, and why claiming or thinking that it was reveals how disordered modern thinking about tradition is. Excerpt: I’ve read many accounts ...
Greece has become the first majority-Orthodox Christian nation to legalise same-sex marriage under civil law. And at least for the near future, it will almost certainly be the only one.
The Modern Orthodox group said it was satisfied with a guarantee that religious groups opposing same-sex marriage will not have to celebrate them. (JTA) — The Orthodox Union has endorsed ...
That’s the question my friend David Goldman, an observant Orthodox Jew, asks in his essay on Jody Bottum’s Commonweal piece. Excerpts: Gay marriage was political poison just a decade ago ...
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A traditional Russian Orthodox wedding - conservatism promoted by the Kremlin (file pic) Russian President Vladimir Putin wants marriage to be defined as the union of a man and woman in a revised ...
The BBC was given video footage believed to have been taken in January at an Orthodox Jewish wedding in London A senior rabbi in London's strictly Orthodox Jewish community has condemned those ...
Thailand has become the first Southeast Asian nation to legalize same-sex marriage, joining a list of nearly 40 countries and territories globally. Liechtenstein became the latest European country to ...