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1. www.christianitytoday.com › 2023 › 08For Some Christians, Ohio’s Issue 1 Wasn’t All About Abortion

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   Aug 10, 2023 · Issue 1 would have raised the passing threshold for constitutional amendments to a 60 percent supermajority, up from the current 50 percent plus one vote needed to do so.

2. baptistnews.com › article › ohio-voters-rejectOhio voters reject conservative Christians’ effort to limit ...

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   Aug 10, 2023 · On Aug. 8, voters in ruby-red Ohio rejected a measure supported by politically conservative Christian groups that would have made it more difficult for citizens to change the state’s Constitution. Ballot Issue 1 lost by 56.5% to 43.5% in a special election.

3. www.christianvoterguide.com › Midwest-Region › ohioOhio - Christian Voter Guide

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Absentee Ballot Request Deadline: October 29, 2024. Absentee Ballot Return Deadline: November 5, 2024. Early Voting: October 8, 2024 - November 3, 2024. *General Election: November 5, 2024. Ohio Secretary of State. 614-466-2585.

4. www.statenews.org › government-politics › 2023/08/04Religious groups, leaders in Ohio are taking different stands ...

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   Aug 4, 2023 · Churches and religious organizations are taking different stands on Issue 1, the proposal to change the constitution to make it harder to pass future constitutional amendments.

5. www.ohiocathconf.org › issues › categoryElection Issues - Catholic Conference of Ohio

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   3 days ago · However, as "responsible citizenship is a virtue, and participation in political life is a moral obligation" (Faithful Citizenship, No. 13), the bishops urge Catholics in Ohio to register and vote in the special election.

6. www.statenews.org › government-politics › 2023/11/03Religious perspectives in Ohio on Issue 1 vary by faith ...

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   Nov 3, 2023 · Interfaith religious leaders bow their head in prayer, prior to a rally for Issue 1 on Nov. 2, 2023. Among Christians, the strongest opposition to Issue 1 has come from Catholic and evangelical denominations. Churches and synagogues are often polling places on election day.

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   Is the Catholic Conference of Ohio a 'yes on 1' event?

   • Though it's advertised as a "yes on 1" event, Michelle Duffey with the Catholic Conference of Ohio said that organization hasn’t taken a stand on issue 1. “The bishops of Ohio are neutral on Issue 1. There’s no direct moral content," Duffey said.

   Religious groups, leaders in Ohio are taking different stands on Issue 1

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   Can churches vote on Election Day?

   • Churches and synagogues are often polling places on election day. While houses of worship can't weigh in on candidates, those entities can support or oppose issues and can display signs on their property. Early voting at county boards of elections ends Sunday at 5 p.m., with polls opening Tuesday at 6:30 a.m. and closing at 7:30 p.m.

   Religious perspectives in Ohio on Issue 1 vary by faith, denominations

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   What does the Catholic Conference of Ohio say about abortion?

   • Amen. The Catholic Conference of Ohio firmly opposes Issue 1, which would enshrine the “right” to abortion in the Ohio Constitution. This extreme amendment endangers the health and safety of women, threatens parental rights, and allows for abortion through all nine months of pregnancy.

   Election Issues - Catholic Conference of Ohio

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   Are Ohio bishops neutral on issue 1?

   • “The bishops of Ohio are neutral on Issue 1. There’s no direct moral content," Duffey said. Cherie Strachan, the director of the Ray C. Bliss Institute at the University of Akron said churches, which have tax-exempt status, are permitted to take stands in debates like this.

   Religious groups, leaders in Ohio are taking different stands on Issue 1

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   Does Ohio have a position on issue 1?

   • The Bishops of Ohio do not have a position on Issue 1 as it does not have moral content. However, as "responsible citizenship is a virtue, and participation in political life is a moral obligation"  (Faithful Citizenship, No. 13), the bishops urge Catholics in Ohio to register and vote in the special election.

   Election Issues - Catholic Conference of Ohio

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   What's going on with Ohio right to life?

   • In June, Ohio Right to Life president Mike Gonidakis said he'd spent a lot of time with religious groups: “It’s going quite well in our churches across the state. In all 88 counties we have a presence and operation and we are working hard to win hearts and minds to ensure that in both August we are successful, as well as November."

   Religious groups, leaders in Ohio are taking different stands on Issue 1

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8. www.ccv.org › news › ccvs-2024-voter-guide-nowCCV's 2024 Ohio Voter Guide NOW AVAILABLE Online and In Print ...

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   Sep 12, 2024 · COLUMBUS–Center for Christian Virtue is thrilled to unveil our 2024 nonpartisan Voter Guide, available online and in print! With just a few weeks before early voting begins on Tuesday, October 8, our heart is to help you do your own research so you can find the facts and make an informed decision about the men and women on your ballot.