Numerous countries and states have granted the privilege of marriage to people of the same sex. Others are considering doing so.
This
has followed after years of progressive moral decline: no-fault divorce,
legalized abortion, trial marriages and the sexual revolution, and the gay
rights movement. Granting marital status to homosexuals is one of the greatest
downward leaps in this long progression.
The
purpose of this study is to consider what view decent moral people ought to
take, not just about homosexuality in general, but specifically about
homosexual marriage. What effects will result if homosexuals are granted the
right to marry?
What
about people who do not practice homosexuality? How can this affect us?
Consider
the following areas of concern:
