This Washington Post Graphic puts it vividly: while explicit support for same - sex marriage in the USA continues to climb steadily, opposition is collapsing. Other points to note from the same poll, include support for same - couples’ right…
Monthly Archives: March 2014
German Bishop Declares Support for Gay Civil Unions, Says Sexual Doctrines Must Change.
The bishop of Trier, Stephan Ackermann, is the latest Catholic bishop to acknowledge that while the Church cannot approve of gay marriage, it should accept the value of same - sex civil unions. As far as homosexual relationships were concerned,…
Gay Marriage, for the Sake of the Children - in Utah!
In Michigan, the legal challenge to the state ban on gay marriage is based very specifically on the benefits to three particular children if their moms can be allowed to marry. In Denver Colorado, the benefits to children also form part…
In Michigan, Gay Marriage - “For the Sake of the Children?
One of the standard conservative arguments against gay marriage, is that it is somehow harmful to children. In Michigan, a court is being asked to evaluating this claim - and the conservatives are having a rough time of it. They…
“What is Marriage?” (A Reply to Robert George)
Robert George, Sherif Girgis, and Ryan T. Anderson. “What is Marriage?” Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy vol. 34 (Winter, 2010): 245-287. Reply to George: I. Introduction Over the next few weeks I’ll publish a series of posts analyzing Robert George’s…