Tag Archives: SSM

“Why gay marriage is a very bad idea”

Brendan O’Neill, spiked.com: Self-selected gay spokespeople present this effort as the logical conclusion to their 60-odd years of campaigning for equality, overlooking the fact that a great many gay activists once saw marriage and the family as problems, and demanded … Continue reading

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“Some reflections on the push for gay marriage”

BeingCatholic.com: If love were the only criteria for a marriage, then we would allow almost every conceivable type of relationship to be recognised as a marriage. Also, the idea that the legal definition of marriage, meaning the social significance a … Continue reading

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“Understanding the economic justice of marriage”

Richard Aleman, Marriage Matters: The civil institution of marriage primarily serves the well-being of children and affirms the optimal setting for their development. This, in turn, helps protect and nurture the next generation and the good of society. … Just … Continue reading

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“Considerations Regarding Proposals To Give Legal Recognition To Unions Between Homosexual Persons” – Vatican, CDF, 2003

The Church’s teaching on marriage and on the complementarity of the sexes reiterates a truth that is evident to right reason and recognized as such by all the major cultures of the world. Marriage is not just any relationship between … Continue reading

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“The Catholic Church, Homosexuality and Gay Marriage”

AmericanCatholic.com: “What are called ‘homosexual unions,’ because they do not express full human complementarity and because they are inherently nonprocreative, cannot be given the status of marriage”. … “The denial of the social and legal status of marriage to forms … Continue reading

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