{"id":239,"date":"2010-05-26T10:42:13","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T18:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.deserthillspc.org\/?p=239"},"modified":"2010-05-26T10:42:13","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T18:42:13","slug":"public-gay-relations-morally-acceptable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/26\/public-gay-relations-morally-acceptable\/","title":{"rendered":"Public: Gay Relations &#8220;Morally Acceptable&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a lot to think about in a new Gallup <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/135764\/Americans-Acceptance-Gay-Relations-Crosses-Threshold.aspx\">survey<\/a> about gay relations:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Americans&#8217; support for the moral acceptability of gay and lesbian relations crossed the symbolic 50% threshold in 2010. At the same time, the percentage calling these relations &#8220;morally wrong&#8221; dropped to 43%, the lowest in Gallup&#8217;s decade-long trend.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Notice this is for &#8220;moral acceptability.&#8221; <em>Legality<\/em> is a separate question, and polls several points higher. Also interesting is that <em>gay marriage<\/em> is still opposed by a (slight) majority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a lot to think about in a new Gallup survey about gay relations: Americans&#8217; support for the moral acceptability of gay and lesbian relations crossed the symbolic 50% threshold in 2010. At the same time, the percentage calling these relations &#8220;morally wrong&#8221; dropped to 43%, the lowest in Gallup&#8217;s decade-long trend. Notice this is &hellip; <span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/26\/public-gay-relations-morally-acceptable\/\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[40,42,43,53],"class_list":["post-239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-pcusa","tag-politics","tag-polls","tag-sexuality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}