The triumph of unreason: the Same-sex Marriage vote. From: Catholic Insight | Date: September 1, 2005| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2005 Catholic Insight. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

In the wake of two years of intense controversy, Paul Martin's Liberal government finally rammed through the House of Commons its Same-sex "Marriage" bill, C-38, on June 28, 2005. But opponents have pledged the war is not over. Here, Catholic Insight recaps and updates some of the key developments in the battle over this pernicious legislation.

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After the Liberal government invoked debate closure, the House of Commons--due mainly to support from most Liberals, the Bloc Quebecois and the New Democratic Party--passed third and final reading on Bill C-38 ...

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