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Chris Christie connects his stance on gay marriage to the Vatican’s decision regarding blessings for same-sex unions.

Chris Christie connects his stance on gay marriage to the Vatican’s decision regarding blessings for same-sex unions.

Shifting Perspectives on Same-Sex Marriage

Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie, who once opposed same-sex marriage, revealed a significant shift in his views during a recent town hall event in New Hampshire.

He acknowledged that his stance had evolved, drawing attention to the Vatican’s recent stance on same-sex blessings as a catalyst for this change.

Evolving Beliefs and Influences

Christie candidly discussed the personal journey that led to this transformation.

He highlighted the impact of his upbringing, acknowledging the influence of his family’s teachings and the religious principles instilled by the Church.

This shift, he explained, required a process of reevaluation and realignment with his convictions.

Acknowledging Societal Changes

Identifying as Catholic, Christie pointed out the evolving landscape of societal acceptance.

He emphasized that the prevailing societal norms and attitudes toward same-sex relationships have markedly changed since his formative years.

He expressed a newfound acceptance, attributing his revised perspective to being convinced by the evolving societal consensus on the matter.

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