As the Bible states, Christians find same-sex marriages unacceptable. One must see this issue from the point of view of a homosexual in order to fully understand the many controversies present in today's society. It is understandable that not all people believe in the Bible, and we do have freedom of religion in the United States of America. Courts in Hawaii would not allow same-sex marriages and that is now being looked at as unconstitutional. Not allowing these marriages discriminates against homosexuals who are United States Citizens, which is not allowed by the con

Another reason why same-sex marriages should have limitations is that the traditional family is being radically challenged in today's society. The institution of marriage between man and woman is the base of every civilized society. Religion and morality aside, common sense dictates that marriage and family can only exist between a man and a woman. Rather than the traditional family beginning with Adam and Eve, homosexual partners prefer to view marriage as a union between Adam and Steve. Marriage is the basis of family life, and families are central to civilization. The law doesn't discriminate against homosexuals; it merely says that each sex must be represented in marriage. Same-sex couples do not qualify. It might be called a partnership, but if it's called marriage, it's a counterfeit version. Counterfeit versions of marriage drive out the real thing.

Marriages of the same-sex should not involve children. There is no natural way that two people of the same-sex could have children, therefore they should not be given custody of a child or the ability to adopt a child. Rules and regulation have recently been written in order to present such situations. Government on the national level is proposing to ban "Second-parent adoptions", which in the past have been approved. These regulations would require marital status to be given to the Department of Social Services. Many people have pushed for the approval of this regulation in order to pr

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