02/05/2014 Same Sex Marriage Should Not Be Legalized Same sex marriage‚ also known as equal marriage or gay marriage‚ is marriage between two persons of the same biological sex or gender identity.The question of legalization of same sex marriage is an issue in many of our states today and in other countries. At least “17 U.S. states are now permitting gay marriage and some are still pending” (Bloomberg). Many people have their own beliefs and reasonings when it comes to same-sex marriage; however‚ God
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Same sex marriage should be legalized One of the biggest controversies in the world today is whether gays and lesbians should be able to marry. There are numerous arguments against same sex marriage. These arguments range from religious arguments to social arguments to medical arguments. A lot of the arguments against same sex marriage have a lot of facts that prove them wrong and a lot of the arguments a just people’s personal beliefs. The biggest arguments against same sex marriage
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Why I Support Gay Marriage Doug Mainwaring’s September 21 editorial for the Washington Post‚ entitled “Why I oppose Gay Marriage” is a gay marriage opinion piece unlike many others. Mainwaring opens his piece explaining how a past Maryland petition opposing gay marriage has recently been brought back into the spotlight. The names of the people who had signed said petition were released‚ much to the shock of the general public‚ who were in awe to see the names of friends‚ neighbors‚ and family members
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Should Same Sex Marriage Be Legalized Brooklyn Main ENG 102 September 22‚ 2013 Pauline Rodock Half of Americans say that homosexuality is something that can be changed or a choice‚ while the other half say that homosexuality is not a choice but something that they are born with and cannot change. So what is homosexuality‚ exactly? It is the attraction or behaviors‚ sexual or otherwise‚ between members of the same sex or gender (Random House‚ Inc. 2013). The question at hand is should
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Why Should Abortion Be Legal? Carlos Walcott PHI 103: Informal Logic Barri Mallin September 10‚ 2012 Why Should Abortion Be Legal? In 1971 a young mother challenged Taxes and their abortion laws. By 1973 abortion was legal. There are several ways to extract an unborn human child from the womb. What does life mean to those who have an abortion and those who have not had an abortion? There are several advocates that are pro-live and pro-abortion some are groups‚ individuals‚ authority figures
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Abstract This paper examines why abortion should remain legal in the United States. Abortion was legalized January 22‚ 1973 via the Supreme Court. Pro-choice advocates believe it should be a woman’s choice whether to terminate a pregnancy or not. Pro-life advocates believe abortion is murder. Teens that conceive a child out of wedlock are more likely to get an abortion. Teen pregnancies have dropped since the late eights and early nineties. Most adults that choose to have an abortion because of
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I agree that the gay couple can adopt children. All the kids need guardians to look after them‚ but it does not necessary mean that the guardians must be one male and one female. A single mother‚ a single father‚ or a gay couple can also be the guardians‚ as long as they are qualified and able to provide the child with a happy childhood. Before a normal couple adopts a child‚ they will be interviewed to check if they can be good parents‚ and I believe the gay couple should be interviewed as well
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Should Euthanasia be Made Legal? The atmosphere in the hospital room is very heavy and solemn. Lying on the bed is Kenny Yeo‚ plagued with a terminal disease. Mrs Yeo sits quietly next to the bed and weeps sorrowfully. The children are sprawled over the sofa‚ fast asleep due to fatigue. They have been crying for the past one week. Mr Yeo’s last words to his wife were‚ “please get the doctors to let me go. Take care of the children and yourself. Remember that I love you and will always be with
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students are gay or bisexual. We have 26 students in our class. So theoretically‚ there is at least one gay person in this room. Are we going to deny that person the chance to get married and lead a life like the rest of us? That’s why I think New Zealand needs to legalise gay marriage. You might say‚ "yeah I’ve got no problem with gays." But think‚ when was the last time you called someone gay? or faggot? And I bet you said it without even realising it. We use the term gay as if its something
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Gays and lesbians should not be allowed to adopt. Kids need both male and female role models in their lives. A girl needs her mother to teach her how to be a woman and how take care of her self; She also needs her father to caution and protect her. While a boy needs his father to teach him how to be a man and he needs his mom to teach him how a woman should be treated. Having two parents of the same gender is just like having one parent because‚ neither one of them can play the role of the opposite
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