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Mainline Protestants and Same-Sex Marriage

For decades, mainline denominations have been wrestling over issues surrounding homosexuality: whether to ordain gay clergy and whether to recognize same-sex unions. Now that six states have legalized gay marriage, those battles are taking on a new urgency. Some church members are pushing the denominations to reassess their policies, while others are fighting to hold the line.
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Season 16 Episode 45
Egypt's Turmoil, Bloodless Surgery, Kahlil Gibran
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Season 16 Episode 43
Landmark High Court Decisions, Reaction, and Analysis
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Season 16 Episode 42
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Season 16 Episode 41
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Season 16 Episode 40
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Season 16 Episode 39
May 31, 2013
Father Andrew Greeley; Cambodia Garment Worker Justice; The Mission Continues
May 24, 2013
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Season 16 Episode 38
May 24, 2013
Bobby McFerrin; Decline of Buddhism in Thailand
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Season 16 Episode 37
May 17, 2013
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Season 16 Episode 36
May 10, 2013
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Season 16 Episode 35
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Season 16 Episode 34
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April 19, 2013
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Season 16 Episode 33
April 19, 2013
Religious Responses to Boston Bombing; Religion and the Environment
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