As a rule, this blog takes no positions on matters of personal proclivity. I don’t adhere to moral relativism; I’m simply no one’s judge. And I’ll reserve my thoughts on Unitarianism to post another day, if ever. But leveling a criminal charge — an action of the State — against a minister for performing any office within the rightful purview of a church, is an unconscionable violation of the 1st Amendment, up with which we should not put.

N.Y. Ministers Charged for Marrying Gays

So let our dissent and derision rain down on the bobblehead DA of Ulster County, NY. If you feel so inclined:

Donald A. Williams, District Attorney

Ulster County Courthouse

275 Wall Street

Kingston, NY 12401

Phone: (845) 340-3280

Fax: (845) 340-3185

Office Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Mon-Fri

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