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    Gay Marriage Soc 120 Amy Lyons June 27‚ 2011 Just because someone doesn’t love the same way as you do does not make them wrong or make them crazy‚ it makes them unique. Majority of people around the world feel that marriage should be between a man and a woman and that gays should not have that right because they believe being gay is morally wrong. If being gay is morally wrong then why are their gay people? That is like saying being white is morally wrong. People honestly who believe this don’t

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    Running head: Week 5: Final “Gay Marriage” Nena McAnally SOC 120 Introduction to Ethics & Social Responsibility Professor Falloon July 03‚ 2012 In the 1950’s it was unheard of for a white person to be dating a person of ‘color’. After decades‚ centuries really‚ of marches‚ pickets‚ rally’s‚ riots‚ and speeches that would still be spoken today‚ the civil rights movement against the oppression of ‘colored’ people ended and

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    Gay Marriages Stephanie Smith SOC 120 Eugene Kaufman April 3‚ 2012 Gay Marriage is defined as a union of two same-sex partners‚ same gender‚ and homosexual marriage. Gay or same sex marriages have been in existence since ancient times. There two types informal and highly ritual unions. The recorded mention of same sex marriage was in early Roman Empire. At that point‚ they were common like attending heterosexual marriages. These gay marriages continued until Christianity became the religion

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    your judgement. An example of a normative statement is: "Gay Marriage Should Be Legalized." You should discuss your reasoning in terms of the different ethical theories studied. Be sure to show how the ethical theory applies and also address objections that might be raised to those reasons and how your position answers those objections. when you use Utilitarianism‚ remember than you must name and count harms and benefits and show how the benefits of your position outweigh the harms. Those of

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    Marriage as defined by Chambers 21st Century Dictionary is one the state or relationship of being husband and wife‚ two the act or legal contract of becoming husband and wife and three the civil or religious ceremony during which this act is performed; a wedding. Gay marriage has been a topic that has been discussed in the United States for several years now. You have people that have different viewpoints on how they feel about gay marriage more so the big question everyone argues is whether it

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    Ethics of Gay Marriage What do you think when you see two guys walking down the sidewalk holding hands? Our society is based on improving and recreating to reach perfection. Yet there is this situation of "unnatural" marriage and most of our society wants it eliminated. If you think about the ethics of it though‚ you’ll see that both sides have an equal argument in the dilemma. If you look at the ethical reason behind why people believe that gay marriage is wrong‚ it is purely due to discrimination

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    Ethics and Gay Marriage For many people today the topic of gay marriage creates ethical controversy. When dealing with matters concerning ethics people often have passionate feelings. Simply put‚ ethics are the concern of what is morally right or wrong. According to the author of the textbook‚ The Philosophical Journey‚ “in ethics‚ we are concerned with what we ought to do‚ what consequences ought to be achieved‚ and what sort of persons we ought to become.” (Lawhead 418) It is an issue that sparks

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    Draft Paper: Gay Marriage Ronnie Johnson Introduction to Ethics and Social Responsibility Instructor: Christopher Myers May 21‚ 2013 Gay marriage has been the subject of debate for centuries in different areas all over the world. Today‚ in America‚ the decision to legalize gay marriage is being debated in each state. To date‚ there are twelve states that have approved gay marriages; among them are New York‚ Connecticut‚ California and more. Many people are against gay marriage because the Bible

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    Gay Wedded Bliss Erica Pickering SOC 120 David Strand June 24‚ 2013 I chose the topic Gay Marriage‚ and I chose this one‚ because I have such a strong view and opinion on this topic. I wish that one day we could all live in a world where everyone is accepted‚ no matter who that love‚ that is my idea of a perfect world‚ that and no violence. Gay Marriage I know though will never be 100% accepted everywhere‚ and it does not have to be‚ everyone has the right to their own opinion and freedom

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    Gay Marriage and a New Family Model Same-sex marriage (also called gay marriage or homosexual marriage) is the union of two people of the same gender. Gay and lesbian couples experience discrimination on both the personal and the legal level. Not only are many people appalled at seeing a couple of the same sex together‚ same-sex marriage is illegal in most of the United States. Although the United States Constitution does not explicitly prohibit same-sex marriages‚ the federal government does not

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