{"id":1536,"date":"2011-09-30T15:40:55","date_gmt":"2011-09-30T14:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/?p=1536"},"modified":"2011-10-03T21:03:25","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T20:03:25","slug":"defend-marriage-petition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/defend-marriage-petition\/","title":{"rendered":"Defend Marriage Petition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/wedding-ring.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1549\" style=\"border: 0px;\" title=\"wedding-ring\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/wedding-ring-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/wedding-ring-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/wedding-ring.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0A petition to defend marriage is now up-and-running.<\/p>\n<p>The text is simple:<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;We the undersigned believe that marriage was ordained by God to be the union of one man and one woman and that marriage between two persons of the same sex can not and should not be legalised by any earthly government.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The UK Government has <strong><a title=\"Gay Marriage Proposal Overturns Reality\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/?p=1383\" target=\"_blank\">signalled its intention to legalise gay marriage<\/a><\/strong> so this matter is urgent and signing the petition is one vital way of standing up for Christ.<\/p>\n<p>PLEASE NOTE: You can remain anonymous and you don&#8217;t have to give ANY personal information (like your phone numbers and address) to sign this petition.\u00a0 However, if you provide it in the boxes provided we can keep in touch with you better. 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The text is simple: &#8216;We the undersigned believe that marriage was ordained by God to be the union of one man and one woman and that marriage between two persons of the same sex can not and should not be legalised by any earthly government.&#8217; The UK&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1536\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}