      "We're a church where people are welcome, where families
are nurtured, where families are families."  She believes right-
wing preachers get too much air time, that for far too long,
conservative pastors have drowned out the voices of progressive
people of faith.  The Maryland legislature passed marriage
equality, and the governor signed it into law earlier this year.
But opponents gathered enough petition signatures to force a
vote this year.  Daniel watched from the sidelines last year as
conservative clergy led the charge to try to block the
legislation and ban gays from marrying. "Not doing anything this
year was not an option," she said.  She and other leaders helped
form an interfaith group called AMEN -- Advocating for Marriage
Equality Now. They received social media training on how to
spread posts rapidly across Facebook. They knocked on doors,
placed hundreds of phone calls and wrote letters to the editor
to area newspapers, anything to reach out to the state's more
progressive electorate.  "Th