CARMEN VEGA, BROOKLYN “I don’t support it because it goes against my religion. I’m Christian. It goes back to Adam and Eve. God created man and woman. That’s what I hold true. I don’t have anything against gay people, but they just shouldn’t have the same right to marriage.” CHRISTINA VARVERIS, BROOKLYN “Yes, I do support gay marriage. My brother’s gay. It’s their life choice. They should have rights like everybody else. My brother’s neutral, he doesn’t want to get married yet, but he should have rights like any heterosexual.” Christina Varveris (l.) supports the new law, while Carmen Vega (r.) says gay marriage is against her religion. (Sam Costanza for News) JIMMY CUMMINGS, BROOKLYN “I don’t support gay marriage because in the Bible it doesn’t say anything about man and man, woman and woman being married. How do you bring up your kids if you’re married to the same sex? It’s a sad truth in today’s society that gay marriage is considered normal.” JOSH SAFCHIK, MANHATTAN “It doesn’t matter as long as they respect the marriage and want to make the commitment. What about televised celebrity marriages? They don’t respect marriage and no one is protesting that.” COURTNEY GODDARD,… Read full this story
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