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Germany rejects homosexual marriage despite liberal pressure to impose it, and despite public opinion polling indicating that a majority of Germans support it. Germany has also resisted attempts
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'''Germany''' (official name: '''Federal Republic of Germany''') is a federally organized [[Democracy]] in [[Central Europe]] with a population of about 82.2 million. The capital city and seat of government is [[Berlin]].
 
'''Germany''' (official name: '''Federal Republic of Germany''') is a federally organized [[Democracy]] in [[Central Europe]] with a population of about 82.2 million. The capital city and seat of government is [[Berlin]].
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Germany rejects homosexual marriage despite [[liberal]] pressure to impose it, and despite public opinion polling indicating that a majority of Germans support it.  Germany has also resisted attempts to impose homosexual marriage by court order.
    
The major ethnic groups are German 94%, Polish 1%, Yugoslavs 1% and others 4%. 34% of the population are Protestants, 34% are Roman Catholics and 4% are Muslim.<ref>https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gm.html</ref>  
 
The major ethnic groups are German 94%, Polish 1%, Yugoslavs 1% and others 4%. 34% of the population are Protestants, 34% are Roman Catholics and 4% are Muslim.<ref>https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gm.html</ref>  
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Currently Germany is ruled by Conservative [[Christian Democratic Union]] (CDU) under chancellor [[Angela Merkel]] and left-center [[SPD]]. Before it was ruled by CDU and the liberal-libertarian [[Free Democratic Party]] (FDP).  
 
Currently Germany is ruled by Conservative [[Christian Democratic Union]] (CDU) under chancellor [[Angela Merkel]] and left-center [[SPD]]. Before it was ruled by CDU and the liberal-libertarian [[Free Democratic Party]] (FDP).  
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Germany is the winner of the 2014 World Cup.
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Germany was the winner of the 2014 World Cup, defeating rivals which, unlike Germany, have adopted homosexual marriage.
    
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