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Watch additional excerpts from our interview about same-sex marriage with Reverend Pam Werntz of Boston\u2019s Emmanuel Episcopal Church which does not perform any marriages, gay or straight, but instead provides blessings for couples who are married by the state.<\/p>\n

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