Religion, Sex and Politics: Christian Churches and Same-Sex Marriage in Canada

By Pamela Dickey Young

A riveting discussion on the implications of same-sex marriage, this book analyzes the same-sex marriage debate in Canada by examining the intersections between religion, sexuality, and public policy.

The various arguments made by religious groups, both for and against same-sex marriage, are discussed, illustrating the range of perspectives on sexuality espoused by Christian groups and the numerous ways in which they influence the outcomes of legislation and court decisions.