Should a Christian attend the weddg of a gay uple? What factors should a Christian nsir if ved to attend a gay weddg?
Contents:
- SHOULD GAY MARRIAGE BE LEGAL?
- WOULD YOU ATTEND A GAY WEDDG?
- GAY MARRIAGE: THEOLOGIL AND MORAL ARGUMENTS
- TURNS OUT THE SUPREME COURT'S GAY WEDDG WEBSE CASE MAY BE BASED ON A LIE
- WHY DO GAY WEDDGS CHANGE THE WORLD?
- SHOULD A CHRISTIAN ATTEND THE WEDDG OF A GAY UPLE?
SHOULD GAY MARRIAGE BE LEGAL?
Proponents ntend that gay marriage bans are discrimatory and unnstutnal, opponents ague that marriage is primarily for procreatn. * why gay wedding *
On June 26, 2015, the US Supreme Court led that gay marriage is a right protected by the US Constutn all 50 stat.
WOULD YOU ATTEND A GAY WEDDG?
US public opn had shifted signifintly over the years, om 27% approval of gay marriage 1996 to 55% 2015, the year beme legal throughout the Uned Stat, to 61% 2019. Proponents of legal gay marriage ntend that gay marriage bans are discrimatory and unnstutnal, and that same-sex upl should have accs to all the benefs enjoyed by different-sex upl. On July 25, 2014 Miami-Da County Circu Court Judge Sarah Zabel led Florida’s gay marriage ban unnstutnal and stated that the ban “serv only to hurt, to discrimate, to prive same-sex upl and their fai of equal digny, to label and treat them as send-class cizens, and to em them unworthy of participatn one of the fundamental stutns of our society.
GAY MARRIAGE: THEOLOGIL AND MORAL ARGUMENTS
As well as discrimatn based on sexual orientatn, gay marriage bans discrimated based on one’s sex. The Amerin Psychologil Associatn, Amerin Psychiatric Associatn, and others nclud that legal gay marriage giv upl “accs to the social support that already facilat and strengthens heterosexual marriag, wh all of the psychologil and physil health benefs associated wh that support. A study found that same-sex married upl were “signifintly ls distrsed than lbian, gay, and bisexual persons not a legally regnized relatnship.
TURNS OUT THE SUPREME COURT'S GAY WEDDG WEBSE CASE MAY BE BASED ON A LIE
A 2010 analysis found that after their stat had banned gay marriage, gay, lbian and bisexual people suffered a 37% crease mood disorrs, a 42% crease alhol-e disorrs, and a 248% crease generalized anxiety disorrs.
Gay marriag brg fancial ga to feral, state, and lol ernments, and boost the enomy.
The Congrsnal Budget Office timated 2004 that ferally-regnized gay marriage would cut the budget fic by around $450 ln a year. In July 2012 New York Cy Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that gay marriage had ntributed $259 ln to the cy’s enomy jt a year sce the practice beme legal there July 2011. In 2012, the Williams Instute at the Universy of California at Los Angel (UCLA) found that the first five years after Massachetts legalized gay marriage 2004, same-sex weddg expendur (such as venue rental, weddg k, etc.
WHY DO GAY WEDDGS CHANGE THE WORLD?
Relig stutns n cle to marry gay and lbian upl if they wish, but they should not dictate marriage laws for society at large.
SHOULD A CHRISTIAN ATTEND THE WEDDG OF A GAY UPLE?
Gay marriage is a civil right protected by the US Constutn’s mments to liberty and equaly, and is an ternatnally regnized human right for all people. 8 California banng gay marriage was “unnstutnal unr both the Due Procs and Equal Protectn Cls.