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    Marriage is both ubiquitous and central. All across our country‚ in every region‚ every social class‚ every race and ethnicity‚ every religion or non-religion‚ people get married. For many if not most people‚ moreover‚ marriage is not a trivial matter. It is a key to the pursuit of happiness‚ something people aspire to—and keep aspiring to‚ again and again‚ even when their experience has been far from happy. To be told “You cannot get married” is thus to be excluded from one of the defining rituals

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    Homosexual The concept of a traditional marriage has changed over the time‚ and the definition of marriage also. The definition of marriage varies with culture and views. For example‚ marriage is a union of a man and woman. On the other hand‚ a controversial point of view is that ’marriage is the union of two people‚ despite the gender‚ who have committed to romantically loving and caring for each other. Recently‚ same-sex marriage has been legalized in many countries‚ because many people have

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    Should marriage be converted into a three year contract? Marriage was originated to unite a man and a woman in the closest and most endearing way. During a marriage ceremony‚ the couple vows to be together forever whether the situations they face together are good or bad‚ and death is the only thing that should make them part. Unfortunately‚ many marriage vows are broken today‚ and the end result of this is separation or divorce. Due to an enormous rate of broken marriages‚ many raise the

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    Gay Marriage and the Constitution Amberlee Ozment Axia College of University of Phoenix Gay Marriage and the Constitution Is it okay to not believe in gay marriage‚ yet at the same time support the constitutional rights of life‚ liberty and pursuit of happiness for homosexual couples? Even though most churches’ beliefs conflict with marrying same-sex partners‚ government should not deny a person’s right to their happiness; because any person‚ no matter race‚ color‚ sex‚ religion or sexual

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    Legalizing Gay Marriage What is gay marriage? Gay marriage also known as same sex marriage is an ungodly civil union between the same gender. It may also be described as a union caused by strong emotional and physical attraction of the same sex driven by worldly desires. To make gay marriage permissible by law is an affront to God and it should not be condoned in order to protect the family and the true nature of humankind. Legalizing gay marriage is truly very controversial in any order. It

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    recently‚ California‚ gay marriage has been a growing trend in the United States. In the 8 months since the legalization‚ more and more gay couples have been rushing to California to tie the knot. However‚ California and Massachusetts are not the first to make an effort to strengthen the bonds of homosexual couples some European countries including Denmark‚ Holland‚ some Scandinavian countries‚ and others have legalized same-sex marriage and have found the results positive. Gay marriage has been a contradictory

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    Legalization of Gay Marriage What is the definition of marriage? The dictionary states it as being the legal union between a man and a woman as husband and wife. However‚ times are changing as the gay life style becomes more accepted by society it is time to allow all couples regardless of sex to enjoy equal protections‚ rights and benefits under the law. Perhaps‚ it makes the most sense to consider arguments against same sex marriage to realize why it should be legalized; these arguments touch

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    Although the world has developed-and is still developing- controversial topics like gay marriage are still prominent is today’s society. William J. Bennett‚ an influential figure in America‚ strongly voiced out his standpoint on the topic of same-sex marriage through his article “Against Gay Marriage.” His concerns persistently argue that the rights for gay marriages are “pointless and even oxymoronic” (Bennett‚ 2011‚ p.409). One does not need to fully agree with his assertions to acknowledge the

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    September 2013 The Irrelevancy of Gender in Marriage Gay Marriages: Make Them Legal is an article written by Thomas B. Stoddard‚ an executive director of a gay rights organization called the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund. In the aforementioned article‚ he painfully illustrates the injustices and imbalance of the typical “traditional marriage” and its impact on average‚ devoted homosexual couples. More than just state his opinion on marriage between homosexuals‚ he emphasizes the injustice

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    The time has come to legalise gay marriage in Australia. Gay marriage is marriage between two people of the same gender. I believe all Australians have the right to be able to get married despite what gender‚race and religion they’re. A basic human right is that every grown up has the right to marry but why is that only that a man and a woman can do so not man and man or woman and woman.Why is it that?If you love someone it shouldn’t matter what gender they’re but somehow it dose. At the moment

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