Ten Reasons to Support Gay Marriage | Psychology Today

Contents:

• TEN REASONS TO SUPPORT GAY MARRIAGE
• “7 BIBLE QUOT SUPPORTG GAY RELATNSHIPS”
• GROWG SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE: CHANGED MDS AND CHANGG DEMOGRAPHICS
• GAY MARRIAGE: THEOLOGIL AND MORAL ARGUMENTS
• LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE

TEN REASONS TO SUPPORT GAY MARRIAGE

Support for gay marriage at 70% for first time.

A small mory of Amerins (27%) supported legal regnn of gay and lbian marriag 1996, when Gallup first asked the qutn.

Hodg cisn 2015, support for gay marriage had reached 60%.

“7 BIBLE QUOT SUPPORTG GAY RELATNSHIPS”

For the First Time, a Small Majory of Republins Support Gay Marriage. This uld suggt that support for gay marriage has reached a ceilg for this group, at least for now. Adults, who were once holdouts support for gay marriage, now e down on the same si of the issue as young adults.

Here are 10 reasons to support gay marriage, and for other lears and cizens to follow Obama's lead:. Homosexualy is a normal part of adult sexualy; gay men and lbians posss the same potential and sire for staed lovg and lastg relatnships as heterosexuals, cludg lovg and parentg children. Discrimatory marriage laws prive gay and lbian upl of over 1000 feral rights and benefs.

Some of the reasons are taken om the posn statement of the Amerin Psychoanalytic Associatn on gay marriage approved 1997 and revised 2008.

GROWG SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE: CHANGED MDS AND CHANGG DEMOGRAPHICS

To read the entire statement and other Amerin psychoanalytic Associatn posn statements on gay rights and other social issu, click here. I hate to wre another blog post on any homosexual issu, but breaks my heart when I see thoands of people watchg and sharg ntent that furthers the misnceptn that God is alright wh homosexual relatnships. This week, a popular homosexual “vlogger” released a vio entled, “7 Bible Quot Supportg Gay Relatnships.

” Bee of the obsceni, I will not lk to the vio, but I will give you the ndown of all “7 Bible Quot Supportg Gay Relatnships, ” acrdg to Arielle Srcella and Matthew V.

GAY MARRIAGE: THEOLOGIL AND MORAL ARGUMENTS

Of urse, they n offer zero Bible quot which support gay relatnships. Here are their “7 Bible Quot Supportg Gay Relatnships” and my thoughts on each:.

” It is ironic that they would offer this passage as one they suppose, “supports gay relatnships. The term, “sexual immoraly” is a translatn of the Greek word, “porneia” which acrdg to the Strong’s fn clus “adultery, fornitn, homosexualy, lbianism, terurse wh animals, etc. Those of who teach that homosexualy is wrong are dog so bee we love people and we want them to be set ee om their bondage of s.

LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE

The premise is that Scripture only nmns homosexualy the ntext of a “vice of excs, like gluttony or dnkenns. ” And sce Srcella and V don’t believe homosexualy is nmned the ntext of a “lovg and mted relatnship, ” then they believe they n simply dismiss most ( not all) of God’s nmnatn of homosexualy. They have always poed that people are – and have always been – born homosexuals.