Quotes about Legal

But I found he had done nothing worthy of death, and since he has now appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.

For it seems unreasonable to me to send on a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”

And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar.”

They examined me and wanted to release me, because there was no basis for a death sentence against me.

Instead, one brother goes to law against another, and this in front of unbelievers!

Brothers, let me put this in human terms. Even a human covenant, once it is ratified, cannot be canceled or amended.

In the case of a will, it is necessary to establish the death of the one who made it,

because a will does not take effect until the one who made it has died; it cannot be executed while he is still alive.

I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions.

I contend the state ought to do its thing and provide legal rights for all couples who want to be joined together for life. The church should bless unions that it sees fit to bless, and they should be called marriages.

I don't know of many evangelicals who want to deny gay couples their legal rights. However, most of us don't want to call it marriage, because we think that word has religious connotations, and we're not ready to see it used in ways that offend us.

You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion.