Just as homosexual “marriage” advocates were hoping they could point the U.S. Supreme Court to an unbroken string of federal court rulings advancing their cause, a federal judge in Alabama blinked, giving traditional marriage proponents hope that the issue will be left up to states.
The high court justices will be hearing arguments on the dispute in just weeks. In recent years, federal judge after federal judge has determined that the Supreme Court’s decision to strike the federal Defense of Marriage Act meant state definitions of marriage as only the union of a man and a woman also had to go.
However, majority justices on the Alabama Supreme Court argued that U.S. Supreme Court opinion doesn’t support the argument....
