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Same Sex Marriages? By Definition, It Cannot Exist

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Same Sex Marriages? By Definition, It Cannot Exist

    What is marriage? This word has different meanings for different people.
To some marriage means a commitment between two people in holy matrimony, or
religious marriage. To others it is just a legal contract between two people,
or civil marriage. In actuality there is only one definition for a marriage.
According to Webster‘s Dictionary, a marriage is a state of living together as
husband and wife joined in wedlock. Webster also identifies a husband as a man
and a wife as a woman. Same sex marriages are morally and ethically wrong, and
they are also impossible to occur (according to our modern language). Same sex
marriages, even though inappropriate, can be solved without upsetting both sides
of the scale.
    Many same sex marriage supporters argue, "Why does every legal and
political issue always have to be complicated by making it a moral and ethical
question?" If there were no morals or ethics in government, society as we know
it could not exist. It is unthinkable how someone can make this point. If
these people had some logic and thoughtfulness in their minds as well as in
their hearts, they would not be making these ridiculous comments. Arguments of
this type are the cause of crime and poverty in our country. People don't know
the difference between right and wrong.
Children need a mother and a father to teach family values and the
difference between right and wrong. The world would be a much bet...

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Submitted by: 123student
Date Submitted: 10-09-09 6:04am
Category: Politics
Words: 889
Pages: 3.56