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Title: Mormons now issue in gay vows Ariz. supporters of amendment charge 'bigotry'
Post by: Shana A on September 17, 2008, 07:20:51 AM
 Mormons now issue in gay vows
Ariz. supporters of amendment charge 'bigotry'
By Daniel Scarpinato
ARIZONA DAILY STAR
Tucson, Arizona | Published: 09.17.2008

http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/257999 (http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/257999)

PHOENIX — The campaign over whether marriage should be defined — and limited — in the state constitution could soon start to look like a fight between two politically polarizing groups: gays and Mormons.
Those who want to define marriage as between one man and one woman will try to convince voters that without the constitutional amendment, courts could overturn Arizona's law banning on same-sex marriage and allow gays to wed, citing such an occurrence in California.