Why not to legalize gay marriage

As a comprehensive union of spouses, marriage means a sharing of lives and resources, a union of minds and wills, and hence the requirement of consent for forming marriage. Same-sex union legislation Same-sex union court cases Timeline of same-sex marriage Recognition of same-sex unions in Africa Recognition of same-sex unions in Asia Recognition of same-sex unions in Europe Recognition of same-sex unions in the Americas Recognition of same-sex unions in Oceania Marriage privatization Divorce of same-sex couples Domestic partnership Military policy Adoption Listings by country LGBT rights by country or territory. Sign up to receive the top stories you need to know right now. Or that the number of children born outside of marriage continues to rise? Same-sex marriage does not fundamentally alter the basic idea of two people agreeing to unite for life and taking on the responsibilities and privileges of that agreement. Ethical arguments against same-sex marriage laws Rod Benson et al. See a timeline highlighting changes in state policies from Some have even suggested that God made them as homosexuals.

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