Current Events > Majority of Catholics support same-sex marriage in Australia

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ollie89 08/26/17 6:12:05 PM #1:	http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/gay-marriage/majority-of-catholics-support-samesex-marriage-in-australia-equality-campaign-poll/news-story/1cbf863f42e5c0344f16f7872afbf70d A MAJORITY of Catholics, Christians and other religious people support gay marriage and will likely vote for it in the postal survey, according to a new poll. The research shows 58 per cent of people of faith back the “yes” campaign, compared with 79 per cent of non-religious Australians. Catholics and non-Christians were more likely to support same-sex marriage, with two thirds of both of those groups saying they were in favour. --- Woo! <cite>ollie89 posted [p:885499100] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote>http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/gay-marriage/majority-of-catholics-support-samesex-marriage-in-australia-equality-campaign-poll/news-story/1cbf863f42e5c0344f16f7872afbf70d <quote>A MAJORITY of Catholics, Christians and other religious people support gay marriage and will likely vote for it in the postal survey, according to a new poll. The research shows 58 per cent of people of faith back the “yes” campaign, compared with 79 per cent of non-religious Australians. Catholics and non-Christians were more likely to support same-sex marriage, with two thirds of both of those groups saying they were in favour.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ollie89 08/26/17 6:13:46 PM #3:	-Gavirulax- posted... Good, as they should - it's ridiculous that this is even a question in this day and age. I concur. --- Woo! <cite>ollie89 posted [p:885499172] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>-Gavirulax- posted...</cite> <quote>Good, as they should - it's ridiculous that this is even a question in this day and age.</quote> I concur.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 08/26/17 6:14:21 PM #4:	Nice of them to separate Catholics from other Christians when they meant to distinguish between Catholics and Protestants. But really, get on it and just legalize gay marriage, you penal colony. --- The poster formerly known as Kakarot181: July 2, 2002 - March 14, 2012. Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:885499198] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote>Nice of them to separate Catholics from other Christians when they meant to distinguish between Catholics and Protestants. But really, get on it and just legalize gay marriage, you penal colony.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Lightsasori 08/26/17 6:20:51 PM #6:	Funny enough the Catholic Church itself still holds an anti-same sex marriage stance though. I really do wonder if the Catholic Church in some point of its life will change it's stance. --- "Yare yare daze" ~ Jotaro Kujo "Children are pure, they know who's the strongest." ~ MaskDeSmith <cite>Lightsasori posted [p:885499513] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote>Funny enough the Catholic Church itself still holds an anti-same sex marriage stance though. I really do wonder if the Catholic Church in some point of its life will change it's stance.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Lightsasori 08/26/17 6:23:09 PM #8:	shockthemonkey posted... Lightsasori posted... Funny enough the Catholic Church itself still holds an anti-same sex marriage stance though. I really do wonder if the Catholic Church in some point of its life will change it's stance. Hasn't the Pope come out and said that denying rights to gay people is anti-Christian? He has? I thought the Pope said was the typical bread and butter response "hate the sin not the sinner". --- "Yare yare daze" ~ Jotaro Kujo "Children are pure, they know who's the strongest." ~ MaskDeSmith <cite>Lightsasori posted [p:885499607] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>shockthemonkey posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Lightsasori posted...</cite> <quote>Funny enough the Catholic Church itself still holds an anti-same sex marriage stance though. I really do wonder if the Catholic Church in some point of its life will change it's stance.</quote> Hasn't the Pope come out and said that denying rights to gay people is anti-Christian?</quote> He has? I thought the Pope said was the typical bread and butter response "hate the sin not the sinner".</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
emblem boy 08/26/17 6:23:17 PM #9:	Lightsasori posted... Funny enough the Catholic Church itself still holds an anti-same sex marriage stance though. I really do wonder if the Catholic Church in some point of its life will change it's stance. Why would the Catholic Church change its stance on something like this? --- Posted with GameRaven 3.2.2 <cite>emblem boy posted [p:885499614] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lightsasori posted...</cite> <quote>Funny enough the Catholic Church itself still holds an anti-same sex marriage stance though. I really do wonder if the Catholic Church in some point of its life will change it's stance.</quote> Why would the Catholic Church change its stance on something like this?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ne14a6t9r 08/26/17 6:23:51 PM #10:	I should have enrolled to vote yes, turns out I missed the cut-off by a day or two :( <cite>ne14a6t9r posted [p:885499647] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote>I should have enrolled to vote yes, turns out I missed the cut-off by a day or two :(</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Blue_Dream87 08/26/17 6:27:39 PM #13:	I've noticed more catholics are accepting of it than protestants, at least in the U. S.. Pretty bizarre how Catholics seem to be more on top of shit lately and progressing. --- http://i.imgur.com/ymmqXXN.jpg http://i.imgur.com/5iNwXbV.png http://i.imgur.com/HSriaa3.gif http://i.imgur.com/xphiy45.gifv <cite>Blue_Dream87 posted [p:885499830] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote>I've noticed more catholics are accepting of it than protestants, at least in the U. S.. Pretty bizarre how Catholics seem to be more on top of shit lately and progressing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lightsasori 08/26/17 6:34:29 PM #14:	shockthemonkey posted... He hasn't come out in favor of same sex marriage or anything but he's said that Catholics should accept gay, lesbians, divorcees, etc. and that not doing so makes people bad Catholics. Like I said, it's the typical Christian bread and butter "love the sinner, hate the sin" response. Blue_Dream87 posted... I've noticed more catholics are accepting of it than protestants, at least in the U. S.. Pretty bizarre how Catholics seem to be more on top of shit lately and progressing. http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/02/23/u-s-religious-groups-and-their-political-leanings/ Apparently Catholics in general tend to vote Democrat, which probably means most of them tend to be more liberal than other Protestant sects. --- "Yare yare daze" ~ Jotaro Kujo "Children are pure, they know who's the strongest." ~ MaskDeSmith <cite>Lightsasori posted [p:885500112] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>shockthemonkey posted...</cite> <quote>He hasn't come out in favor of same sex marriage or anything but he's said that Catholics should accept gay, lesbians, divorcees, etc. and that not doing so makes people bad Catholics.</quote> Like I said, it's the typical Christian bread and butter "love the sinner, hate the sin" response. <cite>Blue_Dream87 posted...</cite> <quote>I've noticed more catholics are accepting of it than protestants, at least in the U. S.. Pretty bizarre how Catholics seem to be more on top of shit lately and progressing.</quote> http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/02/23/u-s-religious-groups-and-their-political-leanings/ Apparently Catholics in general tend to vote Democrat, which probably means most of them tend to be more liberal than other Protestant sects.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Callixtus 08/26/17 6:37:02 PM #17:	Lightsasori posted... Funny enough the Catholic Church itself still holds an anti-same sex marriage stance though. I really do wonder if the Catholic Church in some point of its life will change it's stance. There is 0% chance of the Church changing its teaching on same sex marriage. If it did so there would be a massive schism in the Church. --- KhanofKhans, KhanJohnson, Saloonist, Basileos <cite>Callixtus posted [p:885500280] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lightsasori posted...</cite> <quote>Funny enough the Catholic Church itself still holds an anti-same sex marriage stance though. I really do wonder if the Catholic Church in some point of its life will change it's stance.</quote> There is 0% chance of the Church changing its teaching on same sex marriage. If it did so there would be a massive schism in the Church.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lightsasori 08/26/17 6:40:38 PM #18:	-Gavirulax- posted... Lightsasori posted... Apparently Catholics in general tend to vote Democrat, which probably means most of them tend to be more liberal than other Protestant sects. In Australia, liberal refers to our right-wing party lol. I know what you meant and not saying you're wrong btw. The person I was responding to was specifically talking about America when it came to Catholics vs. Protestant. --- "Yare yare daze" ~ Jotaro Kujo "Children are pure, they know who's the strongest." ~ MaskDeSmith <cite>Lightsasori posted [p:885500460] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>-Gavirulax- posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Lightsasori posted...</cite> <quote>Apparently Catholics in general tend to vote Democrat, which probably means most of them tend to be more liberal than other Protestant sects.</quote> In Australia, liberal refers to our right-wing party lol. I know what you meant and not saying you're wrong btw.</quote> The person I was responding to was specifically talking about America when it came to Catholics vs. Protestant.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ne14a6t9r 08/26/17 6:49:10 PM #19:	-Gavirulax- posted... To be honest, those ads would be the reason I wouldn't vote...-_- I heard an ad on Triple J last Friday encouraging you to enroll that sounded like a 2am sex chat hotline ad. Probably not the best approach lol <cite>ne14a6t9r posted [p:885500870] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>-Gavirulax- posted...</cite> <quote>To be honest, those ads would be the reason I wouldn't vote...-_-</quote> I heard an ad on Triple J last Friday encouraging you to enroll that sounded like a 2am sex chat hotline ad. Probably not the best approach lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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FreedomEtrtment 08/27/17 10:57:50 PM #21:	-Gavirulax- posted... Good, as they should - it's ridiculous that this is even a question in this day and age. Isn't gay marriage still now allowed in Australia? <cite>FreedomEtrtment posted [p:885568600] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>-Gavirulax- posted...</cite> <quote>Good, as they should - it's ridiculous that this is even a question in this day and age.</quote> Isn't gay marriage still now allowed in Australia?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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FreedomEtrtment 08/29/17 8:00:28 PM #23:	-Gavirulax- posted... FreedomEtrtment posted... -Gavirulax- posted... Good, as they should - it's ridiculous that this is even a question in this day and age. Isn't gay marriage still now allowed in Australia? Uh, no it's not allowed currently (one territory has a bit of a workaround but certainly nothing like it should be) Oops typo. I meant "not allowed" <cite>FreedomEtrtment posted [p:885682677] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>-Gavirulax- posted...</cite> <quote><cite>FreedomEtrtment posted...</cite> <quote><cite>-Gavirulax- posted...</cite> <quote>Good, as they should - it's ridiculous that this is even a question in this day and age.</quote> Isn't gay marriage still now allowed in Australia?</quote> Uh, no it's not allowed currently (one territory has a bit of a workaround but certainly nothing like it should be)</quote> Oops typo. I meant "not allowed"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 09/01/17 3:04:53 AM #24:	-Gavirulax- posted... FreedomEtrtment posted... -Gavirulax- posted... Good, as they should - it's ridiculous that this is even a question in this day and age. Isn't gay marriage still now allowed in Australia? Uh, no it's not allowed currently (one territory has a bit of a workaround but certainly nothing like it should be) Workaround? What exactly does that entail in Australia? --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:885824580] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>-Gavirulax- posted...</cite> <quote><cite>FreedomEtrtment posted...</cite> <quote><cite>-Gavirulax- posted...</cite> <quote>Good, as they should - it's ridiculous that this is even a question in this day and age.</quote> Isn't gay marriage still now allowed in Australia?</quote> Uh, no it's not allowed currently (one territory has a bit of a workaround but certainly nothing like it should be)</quote> Workaround? What exactly does that entail in Australia?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 09/01/17 3:06:05 AM #25:	This is like being a vegan and still eating meat --- I am Mogar, God of Irony and The Devourer of Topics. http://i.imgtc.com/tHc3mIo.png http://i.imgtc.com/PYxw8Lm.png <cite>Irony posted [p:885824606] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote>This is like being a vegan and still eating meat</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CW_McGraw 09/01/17 3:17:25 AM #26:	Lightsasori posted... apparently catholics in general tend to vote democrat, which probably means most of them tend to be more liberal than other protestant sects. Historically, Catholicism was more of an urban immigrant religion in the US. Irish, Italian, and Polish Catholic immigrants all concentrated themselves in enclaves inside major urban centers. There's still remnants of this, but now a major part of the American Catholic population is Hispanic, who have tended to vote Democrat, though not to the degree black people do. --- http://i.imgur.com/hso8CUi.gif <cite>CW_McGraw posted [p:885824863] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lightsasori posted...</cite> <quote>apparently catholics in general tend to vote democrat, which probably means most of them tend to be more liberal than other protestant sects.</quote> Historically, Catholicism was more of an urban immigrant religion in the US. Irish, Italian, and Polish Catholic immigrants all concentrated themselves in enclaves inside major urban centers. There's still remnants of this, but now a major part of the American Catholic population is Hispanic, who have tended to vote Democrat, though not to the degree black people do.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ollie89 09/02/17 8:14:31 PM #27:	Bump --- Woo! <cite>ollie89 posted [p:885918349] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote>Bump</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Patty_Fleur 09/02/17 8:16:45 PM #28:	ollie89 posted... Bump Why bump? Not everyone dedicates there very existence to LGBT topics. Only you do. We don't give a fuck. --- Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead. <cite>Patty_Fleur posted [p:885918448] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>ollie89 posted...</cite> <quote>Bump</quote> Why bump? Not everyone dedicates there very existence to LGBT topics. Only you do. We don't give a fuck.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 09/02/17 8:24:35 PM #29:	Actually I'm glad this is bumped because I forgot about it. I still wonder what the workaround was. --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:885918781] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote>Actually I'm glad this is bumped because I forgot about it. I still wonder what the workaround was.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Questionmarktarius 09/02/17 8:31:40 PM #31:	Callixtus posted... Lightsasori posted... Funny enough the Catholic Church itself still holds an anti-same sex marriage stance though. I really do wonder if the Catholic Church in some point of its life will change it's stance. There is 0% chance of the Church changing its teaching on same sex marriage. If it did so there would be a massive schism in the Church. Is Hutton Gibson even still alive? <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:885919136] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>Callixtus posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Lightsasori posted...</cite> <quote>Funny enough the Catholic Church itself still holds an anti-same sex marriage stance though. I really do wonder if the Catholic Church in some point of its life will change it's stance.</quote> There is 0% chance of the Church changing its teaching on same sex marriage. If it did so there would be a massive schism in the Church.</quote> Is Hutton Gibson even still alive?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 09/03/17 11:04:13 PM #32:	-Gavirulax- posted... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriage_Equality_(Same_Sex)_Act_2013 Isn't much of a thing anymore, though it did help. Anymore? So it's even worse off now? --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:885978441] in Majority o... [t:75711467]...</cite> <quote><cite>-Gavirulax- posted...</cite> <quote> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriage_Equality_(Same_Sex)_Act_2013 Isn't much of a thing anymore, though it did help. </quote> Anymore? So it's even worse off now?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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