Saturday 4 February 2012

Agnosticism / Atheism: Gay Marriage & Freedom: Protecting Marriage is No Reason for Discrimination

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Gay Marriage & Freedom: Protecting Marriage is No Reason for Discrimination
Feb 4th 2012, 15:00

Gay Marriage & Freedom: Protecting Marriage is No Reason for Discrimination
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Anti-Prop 8 Protest in Pittsburgh
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Supporters of legalized gay marriage insist that there is no threat to marriage and, hence, that the arguments of opponents are ill-founded. Even if one concedes the truth of at least some threat on the margins of marriage, that isn't enough to justify opposing gay marriage because bans on gay marriage devalue same-sex couples and hold gay citizens in a second-class status. You can't protect a social institution through bigotry, injustice, and discrimination.

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