Role of Religion in Same Sex Marriage Essay

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    all granted religious freedom just because we are human beings living in America. But also because of the first amendment, we are granted freedom of speech. Having the freedom of speech gives people the privilege to criticize anything, including religion. Living in a post 9/11 society really brings out how much some of us criticize a group of people just based on the actions of very few. For example, some people in America believe that all Muslims are terrorist based on the actions of extremist…

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    For “Gay Marriage”, Andrew Sullivan takes up an interesting and controversial question that why do not gay people get hooked up with. Gay people are one sort of homosexual group. Homosexuals are people who are sexually attracted to people with the same sex, such as gay and lesbian. Gays are human organisms who are sexually drawn to other human organisms, and lesbians are women who have a romantic attraction toward other adult females. Nevertheless, gay marriage is not being accepted in worldwide…

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    families became more diverse, same-sex couples are more common, and intercourse before marriage resulting in an increase in single mothers, meaning kids were started to be born out of wedlock. Which caused womens to be more independent. These changes started to happen more and more after the World War II, when womens started to notice their independent capabilities, and wanted to stand up for their rights to work.. Families are more diverse within ethnicity , religion and race. Today, there is…

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    As society transitions into the 21st century, the question of women’s roles and leadership is a dynamic and changing idea. This is true in religious institutions as well. The two female religious leaders I will be focusing on both challenge notions of gender roles, as well as sexuality and racial identity within their respective religions. Along the way, these women have faced heavy opposition from the outside world, as well as from members of their own faiths. Presbyterian minister Katie Ricks…

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    LGBT Adoption Essay

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    It's not about who you love, but if you are a caring person and how you treat people. The people of the LGBT community should be able to adopt and make a real family as they desire. A real family doesn’t have to consist of the stereotypical gender roles. Not that long ago, there were quite a few states that banned LGBT adoption ( VA, MI, ND, NE, et… ). LGBT can give kids a good home. Being gay or lesbian isn’t the only thing that matters when it comes down to caring for children. They are not…

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    traditional animism and Buddhism, a theme of combining outside structures with national ideas that appears throughout its history, the Japanese culture has little standing in its way of social progress as compared to the thick stew of conservative religion that is pervasive in the United States. Combined with its beautiful vistas, clean cities, and incredibly low crime rate, Japan does indeed seem like the perfect liberal democracy for individuals that do not follow the heteronormative…

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    the repeal of California’s Proposition 8, originally titled the “California Marriage Protection Act,” which only affected same-sex couples. Proposition 8 was a proposal for an amendment addition to the California constitution stating “only marriage between a man and a women is valid or recognized in California,” creating controversy between groups. The California Supreme Court saw that “limiting marriage to opposite-sex couples,” was violating…

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    Final Essay During the 1900’s, conservatism in America was the beginning of a new era. It was a time for conservatives to support religions, such as Christianity, support anti-communism, along with capitalism and free market. However, it was a time to re invent the country, in a way. The republican party began to rise. The movement was based in the Republican Party, although some Democrats were also important figures early in the movement 's history. The United States was at war as the decade…

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    question is marriage. As quoted from the Washington Post “Americans respect marriage, not only as a crucial institution of civil society but the fundamental building block of all human civilization” (Anderson, 2013). Even though all people are created equal, marriage should be between one man and one woman because it further develops our population and aids in the development of our children. First, marriage should be between one man and…

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    say ignited a fire in her, whereas her two dads were oblivious to the snide comments. Later in life, Jenny came to the realization that the fate of same-sex couples to be able to legally marry and parent children rested on the shoulders of those in her generation that experienced the same upbringing by gay parents as she did. In the fight for marriage equality, children like Jenny account for a huge part of the debate to show how completely ordinary the upbringing of a…

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