Canadian candidate says role comes before religion
Liberal leadership front-runner Paul Martin suggested Wednesday that his role as a legislator would take precedence over his religious beliefs when it comes down to allowing same-sex couples to marry, echoing the same view as Prime Minister Jean Chretien. Martin, a staunch Catholic, acknowledged the growing division within and his own Liberal caucus over his government's decision to rewrite the definition of marriage to include gays and lesbians, a change that the Catholic Church and other religious groups strongly oppose. Vancouver Sun
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