FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A pastor is leaving his post at a Fargo church due to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in June to legalize same-sex marriages nationwide. WDAY-TV (http://bit.ly/1FT1YL4 ) reports that Evangelical Lutheran Church in America policy doesn't require him to perform same-sex marriages, but he said he could see the church eventually endorsing such unions.
Fargo Pastor Resigns Over Gay Marriage Decision
National/International Headline List General Wire, San Antonio Express-News: World
Wed, 10/07/2015 - 4:24am
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