Fra 1. januar 2018 foregår borgerlige vigsler i kommunal regi i Gjerstad. Stortinget har vedtatt lovendringer i ekteskapsloven og endringene trer i kraft fra 1. januar 2018. Lovendringene innebærer at borgerlig vigsel nå overføres fra tingretten til kommunen.

Fra 1. januar 2018 blir ansvaret for gjennomføring av borgerlige vielser overført fra tingrettene til kommunene etter en lovendring i ekteskapsloven. Farsund kommune vil fra 1.

Katolsk lege er villig til å gå helt til menneskerettighetsdomstolen i Strasbourg for å kunne jobbe som fastlege igjen.

The owners of a video production company are continuing their legal challenge against the state of Minnesota.

Frå 1. januar 2018 blir ansvaret for gjennomføring av borgarlige vigslar overført frå tingrettene til kommunane etter ei lovendring i ekteskapsloven. Åseral kommunen vil frå 1. januar ha eit kommunalt vigslingstilbod til eigne innbyggarar og for personer som ikkje er busett i Noreg.

For første gang i historien diskuteres det nå om Den engelske kirke kan velsigne likekjønnede par.

A growing number of companies are publicly backing social causes but they might want to do so cautiously, warns a well-known pollster. Recall that liberals attacked Chick-Fil-A, the popular fast food chain, in 2012 when the CEO said he opposed same-sex marriage.

A conservative Christian group has slammed a court ruling that went against a devout Christian student who was expelled from a University of Sheffield course after posting his opposition to gay marriage online.

PublisertLA-2017-52011StikkordFamilierett. Ekteskap. Ektepakt. Vitnebekreftelse. Skjevdeling.SammendragTo ektepakter kjent ugyldig på grunn av manglende vitnebekreftelse, jf. ekteskapsloven § 54. Skjevdelingskravet til mannen ble tatt til følge, jf. ekteskapsloven § 59.

Ireland's future, with the legalization of same-sex marriage already passed, and abortion up for a referendum next year, doesn't look bright. An inside source at Ireland's national seminary gave an update that produces more concerns than hope.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate panel narrowly approved the nomination of Sam Brownback to be U.S. ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom despite complaints from LGBT rights groups over the Kansas governor's views on same-sex marriage and gender identity.

Sist oppdatert: 26. oktober 2017, kl. 13:59 Ordførar Kjell Berge Melbybråten og varaordfører Marit Synnøve Opheim Østli er klare.

The debate continues within evangelical circles regarding acceptance of gay marriage. One pastor saying that embracing it is listening to the Holy Spirit while another maintains God's standards have never changed and the Bible forbids it. In a Friday conversation on Fox News' "Spirited Debate,"

The latest video by Australia's "no" on gay marriage campaign has been banned from prime time TV in the country until 8:30 p.m., as it was deemed too explicit — for featuring quotes that students are taught in school. Yahoo7 News reported that the 30-second ad has been given an MA rating due to "

Republican Alabama Senate nominee Roy Moore once argued that the Supreme Court’s decision to legalize gay marriage was “even worse” than its ruling in the 19th century Dred Scott case, which found that African-Americans were not citizens, and therefore property.

The latest video by Australia's "no" on gay marriage campaign has been banned from prime time TV in the country until 8:30 p.m., as it was deemed too explicit — for featuring quotes that students are taught in school. Yahoo7 News reported that the 30-second ad has been given an MA rating due to "

An online database launched Wednesday singles out churches opposed to homosexuality ostensibly to encourage clarity in whether various churches support LGBT lifestyles.

Den tidligere amerikanske ambassadør i Danmark anklager præsident Trump for at diskriminere homoseksuelle og for at splitte USA. Må en bager afvise at lave en bryllupskage til et homoseksuelt par?

Den tidligere amerikanske ambassadør i Danmark anklager præsident Trump for at diskriminere homoseksuelle og for at splitte USA. Må en bager afvise at lave en bryllupskage til et homoseksuelt par?

The debate continues within evangelical circles regarding acceptance of gay marriage. One pastor saying that embracing it is listening to the Holy Spirit while another maintains God's standards have never changed and the Bible forbids it. In a Friday conversation on Fox News' "Spirited Debate,"

US SUPREME COURT — The issue of a baker who wouldn't make a cake for a gay marriage celebration is likely to be the biggest religious rights case in this Supreme Court term. Those who oppose Jack Phillips and his Masterpiece Cake Shop accuse him of discrimination against gays.

A number of senior church leaders in Perth are coming together to launch Australian Christians for Marriage Equality in support of the 'yes' vote in the country's postal survey on gay marriage.

Leaders of LGBT organizations at Jesuit Georgetown have denounced the pro-marriage group “Love Saxa” as homophobic, calling on the university to strip the group of funding and to deny it access to campus facility benefits.

DUBLIN, Ireland, October 17, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) — Catholic bishops in Ireland are using Pope Francis teachings on marriage and family to promote homosexual couples as a new form of “family” in the upcoming World Meeting of Families.

FOGN: Nok et bedehusmiljø i Ryfylke starter ny menighet fordi de er uenige i at homofile skal få gifte seg i kirken. Avgjørelsen skaper bekymring på Fogn.

The diocese of Hereford in the United Kingdom has voted to back services and prayers to bless same-sex unions, putting pressure on the Church of England to abandon its institutional opposition to same-sex marriage.

Sist oppdatert: 21. oktober 2017, kl. 16:13 Fra 1. januar 2018 blir ansvaret for gjennomføring av borgerlige vigsler overført fra tingrettene til kommunene etter en lovendring i ekteskapsloven. Lokale nyheter – 5 kr for 5 uker Narvik kommune har sendt ut informasjon om de nye endringene.

Thousands of people rallied around Australia on Saturday urging the legalisation of same-sex marriage, one week before final ballots can be submitted in a contentious postal survey on the issue that has divided the country.

A devout Christian Air Force colonel could be fired from his job after he refused to sign a document affirming same-sex marriage. Col. Leland Bohannon has been suspended from his command and denied a promotion to a one-star general for his belief that marriage is between one man and one woman.

Dagsavisen melder at flere KrF-ordførere på Sørlandet vurderer hvordan de kan slippe unna å gjennomføre vigsler for likekjønnede par. Det ville vært diskrimering.

De er enige om å droppe kampen mot ekteskapsloven - men rykende uenige om abort og K-en i KRLE.

A church has been tagged with vile ‘bash bigots’ graffiti – even though it isn’t telling parishioners how to vote on gay marriage. Drew Mellor, the head pastor of Glen Waverley Anglican Church in Melbourne‘s south-east, discovered the spray can attack early on Sunday morning.

WASHINGTON — As conservative Christians continue to push for religious freedom protections in the wake of the 2015 U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized same-sex marriage, there might be lessons religious freedom advocates can take away from the successes of the pro-life movement.

A Church primary school has banned an 'extremist' Christian group after complaints that children were left distressed by comments about gay marriage and a physical demonstration of God's power.

Even though young Americans recently influenced by the education system tend to lean far to the left on virtually every social issue under the sun – save abortion, where they are split – there is one debate where they lean to the right … guns.

Styret i bedehuset vil kaste kirken ut av sine lokaler fordi den driver vranglære i homofili-saken. Det får lokalbefolkningen på Talgje til å reagere.

The Air Force has punished a highly-decorated and respected colonel after he refused to publicly affirm the same-sex spouse of a retiring subordinate. Col.

U.S. Air Force officials have suspended a decorated officer and revoked his recommendation for promotion to brigadier general because he would not sign an unofficial document affirming a retiring subordinate's same-sex marriage. Col. Leland B.H.

Den Norske Kirke kan bli sendt på jakt etter nye lokaler på Talgje. Styret i bedehuset mener kirken driver med vranglære når de aksepterer likekjønnet ekteskap.

At least two churches in Australia have been spray-painted over the weekend with graffiti that says "crucify No voters," referring to those who vote against gay marriage in the country's postal vote survey.

Ja, då. Eg veit. Eg må passe språket mitt. Mor mi hadde bede meg vaske munnen min med såpe. Men «jævla» er altså kor lei eg er.

'Crucify "no" voters' has been graffitied on a Melbourne church in the latest call to violence during Australia's increasingly toxic same-sex marriage postal survey.

Politikk. Enkelte av KrFs ordførere på Sørlandet er usikre på om de ønsker å vie likekjønnede par når kommunene overtar vigselsretten fra nyttår.