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This week's web sightings give us plenty of things for which to pray.  Don't be downhearted as we are told in the Scriptures, " Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. " And as one of my church leaders is prone to say, "We have read the end of the book (i.e. Bible)." So, there is reason to rejoice even as we pray for these very serious events.   DOMA ruling’s ripple effects Michigan judges cite DOMA ruling to temporarily block a state benefits law and allow a marriage amendment challenge What Emily Belz says here was exactly my fear when reading Justice Kennedy's opinion for the majority "Even a secular person should be required to answer a question before removing such an important cultural underpinning as traditional marriage: If marriage is no longer to be reserved for one man and one woman, as it has for millennia in many different cultures and religio...