World Vision U-turn over same-sex marriage March 28, 2014 by Fulcrum ON MONDAY, the President of World Vision Inc. surprised supporters in the US by announcing that the charity had lifted its bar on hiring Christians in same-sex marriages. But after two days of heavy criticism from Evangelical leaders, including calls for donors to withdraw funding, he reversed the decision, seeking forgiveness for a "mistake". Madeleine Davies. Church Times 27 March 2014 FulcrumShareTweetShare