Role of Religion in Same Sex Marriage Essay

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    They disagree because they believe that marriage is sacred and that same sex marriages is a sin against God. The gay rights movement has been brought to a halt by people like Kim Davis, who refused to issue marriage licenses to same sex couples. The generations that come after us will look back on the issues the current generation, and will hold the older generation in contempt for their actions. Children will grow up in a world where same sex marriage was always tolerated and they will not…

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    Should Gay Marriage Be Legalized? Unions between people of the same sex have existed for thousands of years. Throughout the years, people have done many things that have favored most of the people and some have opposed to it. Many people think it is bad and religious people think is wrong. Most get discriminated just because they are different. All same-sex couples want is to be recognized in a good way. They want to get treated equally and also they want to have the same equal rights as…

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    Dr. Robert Jeffress, a pastor of the 12,000 member First Baptist Church in Dallas and a Fox News Contributor, writes about how marriage is to be entitled to only one man and one woman. He implies that the Supreme Court had a made a “tragic error” with traditional marriage by giving the right to same-sex marriage and opposing God. Jeffress supports his claim by using, rhetorical questions, quotes, and figurative language along the way. These strategies were used to convince his audience the…

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    GAY, umm, that word was overused last week, I believe. As many of you know, by now, the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in all fifty states and some of the conservatives are already planning on moving North, to Canada and some South, to Mexico, disregarding the fact that both countries legalized gay marriage way before the U.S. did--really? Yes, that 's what I thought, gaps and everything, but it seems Mexico is not as homophobic as its macho persona or rather stereotype seems…

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    Even though the child might prefer having a father and mother instead of two parents of the same sex, homosexuals should have the same rights as heterosexuals because children of homosexual fathers, as a rule, grow up to be heterosexual. What is benefited from disallowing homosexuals to marry and adopt children? “Defenders of same-sex marriage want to legitimize the right to marry persons of the same sex. But since heterosexuals lack that right too, this cannot be the proper formulation of the…

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    Many people believe marriage is a sacred union and a equal relationship between a man and a woman. Religious Churches believes it is a gift of God, so that people can become one body. In today 's generation, Same sex marriage become one of the most controversial issue around the world. Many of Religious organization and churches trying to oppose this issue because this isn 't part of Gods plan. However, many people such as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender groups also known as LGBT and the…

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    Unfortunately, nothing is perfect; there are some positive and negative consequences. The positive side is that Republicans want small government which contains small number of employees as well as the roles of government in our everyday life. For example, republicans proposed to cut or at least limit the food stamps programs along with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. I strongly agree with cutting or limiting these kinds of programs because…

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    Same Sex Amendment Essay

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    today’s age some of these laws have restricted people from living the life that their ancestors risked their lives for. Everyone deserves the freedom to live their life happily. This is why I support the notion to amend the amendment against same sex marriage. Amending the U.S. Constitution is not an easy process. You cannot just go to the president and say “hey the people don’t like this amendment we have to change it”. Amending the constitution is a drawn out process, because if it were that…

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    Gay Marriage Benefits

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    In the United States alone, there are seven hundred thousand same sex couples that have been unable to marry until very recently (Johnson). Same sex marriage has been a huge topic of debate lately, but there is one clear answer to this; let them marry. Same sex couples in America should be allowed the same rights as opposite sex couples. Less than a year ago, the United States Supreme Court legalized same sex marriage in every state. Until then, there were many issues in the many states that…

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    Gay Parenting Over the past few years, the idea of same-sex couples has become more and more acceptable in today’s society. Gay marriage was recently legalized in all 50 states, but being married and raising kids are two totally different things, and many believe that gay couples still should not have the right to raise children. In fact, only 12% of Americans believe that same-sex couples raising children would be good for society (Davies 3). The question is, what makes heterosexual couples…

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