Is the black church in denial about sex?
OPINION - We are currently in the midst of a crisis and we are facing a decision: whether we are going to choose blindness and live in a Christian dream world...
When social issues and faith collide
OPINION - President Obama's support for same-sex marriage rights has been a hotly debated topic recently, especially within the black Christian community...
Black churchgoers wrestle with Obama, gay marriage
theGRIO REPORT - On the first Sunday after President Barack Obama made history as the first U.S. president to openly support gay marriage, black voters were at odds...
Black pastor makes the case for marriage equality
OPINION - As an African-American pastor and clergy leader, I am frequently asked how I have been able to support civil marriage protection for gay and lesbian couples...
10 things the Bible bans that most people ignore
SLIDESHOW - There are many things in the Bible forbids which most people choose to ignore. TheGrio compiled 10 things the Bible bans, but people continue to do...
Catholic leader: Obama always 'liked the idea' of gay marriage
Catholic League leader Bill Donohue says that President Obama has always 'liked the idea of two men getting married'
Is same-sex marriage a political or religious issue?
theGRIO REPORT - It is a question that many are contemplating as North Carolinians digest a new reality where same-sex marriages are now forbidden constitutionally...
Anti-gay marriage amendment divides NC
theGRIO REPORT - Key African-American leaders are aggressively mobilizing in North Carolina to persuade the state's black voters to oppose a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage that is on the ballot on Tuesday here...
Race, religion collide in 2012 presidential campaign
(AP) - How unthinkable it was, not so long ago, that a presidential election would pit a candidate fathered by an African against another condemned as un-Christian...
Will gay marriage cost Obama a North Carolina win?
OPINION - When it comes to blacks and gays, the GOP strategy is to divide and conquer...
