The following statements were written by Evelyn Hanneman and LeDayne McLeese Polaski in response to Amendment One passing in North Carolina. The amendment states that, "Marriage between a man and a woman is the only domestic legal union that shall be valid or recognized in this state."
Read MoreWhen the Baptist Peace Fellowship became officially welcoming and affirming about 15 years ago, some of the biggest critiques that we got were ‘this is not a peace issue. Our response to that is any justice issue is a peace issue, because we can’t have peace if we don’t have justice.
Read MoreAny justice issue is a peace issue because we can't have peace if we don't have justice, and we can't have peace for some people or any people if we don't have justice for all people.
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