SOUND OFF: Have Mormons Been Unfairly Attacked Over Prop 8?

December 03, 2008

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Since the November passage of Prop 8 -- which bans homosexual couples from getting legally married in the state of California -- many gay rights activists have said the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was largely responsible for the controversial proposition's success. The Church was a significant financial supporter of the proposition and has since faced backlash via criticism, rallies and threats of boycotts. Click here to see our prop 8 ... Read the Full Article
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SOUND OFF: Have Mormons Been Unfairly Attacked Over Prop 8?
  • Antimatter
    Article 18 section 4 is to blame

    In California, only a simple majority of the electorate is required to amend the state constitution. 47.7% voted against proposition 8, but that makes no difference under article 18 section 4.

    The state constitution is not an appropriate place for controversial legislation.

    - AntimatterUS December 20, 2008 2:04PM

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