From the Op-Ed page of The Press Democrat
Santa Rosa CA March 04, 2006
" I believe I was acting as God and the church
would have me act", The Rev. [Dr.] Jane Adams
Spahr To a seven-member tribunal convened
by the North Coast branch of the Presbyterian
Church (USA). Spahr, who performed marriages
of two lesbian couples, challenged church rules
that allow the blessing of same-sex unions but
forbid homosexual marriage.