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    Gay Marriage Ruins the Current Stellar Institution of Marriage Marc S. Fedroff Everest University Online Gay Marriage Ruins the Current Stellar Institution of Marriage Starting with the last prompt of the assignment‚ according to our textbook‚ “Win-win orientations assume that there are usually ways to resolve differences so that everyone gains…When all people are committed to finding a mutually acceptable solution‚ a win-win resolution is possible” (Wood‚ 2009‚ p. 230). Unfortunately‚ here

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    Conflict Theory

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    As defined‚ conflict theory is a Marxist-based social theory which argues that individuals and groups within society have differing amounts of material and nonmaterial resources (the wealthy vs. the poor) and that the more powerful groups use their power in order to exploit groups with less power. This theory also can be applied to common social situations especially to crimes and other deviant acts or situations. As I’ve read and analyze this theory‚ I learned that people in different social

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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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    Gay Lussac's Theory

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    1802 - Gay-Lussac first formulated the law‚ Gay-Lussac’s Law‚ stating that if the mass and pressure of a gas are held constant then gas volume increases linearly as the temperature rises. This is sometimes written as V = k T‚ where k is a constant dependent on the type‚ mass‚ and pressure of the gas and T is temperature on an absolute scale. (In terms of the ideal gas law‚ k = n R / P.) ▪ 1804 - He and Jean-Baptiste Biot made a hot-air balloon ascent to a height of 6.4 kilometres in an early investigation

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    crime and rape According to police statistics violent crimes have been decreasing‚ but there are still an increasing number of reports on sexual assault upon our women. Victims of these sexual assaults happen to be innocent victims- young‚ mature and elderly. It appears that predators of these sexual assaults are not limited to male. Some acts of rape have been perpetrated with the help of females‚ either as decoys or as participants in the acts. Rape‚ whether as an act of violent assault

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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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    Ethics and Gay Marriage For many people today the topic of gay marriage creates ethical controversy. When dealing with matters concerning ethics people often have passionate feelings. Simply put‚ ethics are the concern of what is morally right or wrong. According to the author of the textbook‚ The Philosophical Journey‚ “in ethics‚ we are concerned with what we ought to do‚ what consequences ought to be achieved‚ and what sort of persons we ought to become.” (Lawhead 418) It is an issue that sparks

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    Controversy paper 1st draft Controversy : Gay marriage The forms of marriage vary and always have varied historically and culturally. And now we are at the moment where we see other big change coming. Same sex marriage is that change that has already started happening in our society. There are a lot of perspectives on this issue and gay marriage is among one of the most controversial topics that the United States talks about. One view on gay marriage is the protection of one’s unalienable rights

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    Why Gay Marriage should be legalized Why is it okay for a criminal to get married but two completely innocent people of the same gender can’t? According to the Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia‚ marriage is a basic human right and same-sex marriages should be treated equally. Just because you believe same sex marriage goes against your religion is not a fair argument because everyone has different beliefs. You ask why it should be legalized but I ask why should someone be able to chose who marries

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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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