1. Indian American Leaders Applaud Obama’s ‘Gay Marriage’ Stance

    Indian American Leaders Applaud Obama’s ‘Gay Marriage’ Stance

    According to the Hindu American Foundation, there is no evidence in the Hindu scriptures that support or deny marriage to same-sex couples.

    “The Hindu American Foundation stands strongly against discrimination of any kind, and we believe no one should be discriminated against based on their sexual preference,” said said Samir Kalra, director and senior fellow for human rights at HAF. “It doesn’t matter what your sexuality is, the main ...

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    1. The Quran teaches us marriage is between two souls. It is time the law of the land allow LGBTs their God given right to marry.
    2. Islam makes clear that homosexuality is not permitted as an activity so there's sort of this fine line that we walk in terms of balancing civil rights with religious concerns.
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