Kevin T. Holton

The Abolition of Marriage

Freeing the Right to be Religious and Leaving the Left Alone

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Produktbeschreibung

The best way today to protect traditional marriage is through its abolition as a civil institution. Civil marriage laws must be replaced with civil unions in order for everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation, to enjoy equal rights, both with respect to government benefits as well as religious freedom.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hamilton Books
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9780761870296
• ISBN-10: 0761870296
• Artikelnr.: 51962944

Autorenporträt

Kevin T. Holton is an instructor in the Political Science Department at South Texas College.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments A Marriage Proposal Defining Marriage The State Now Joins
in Marriage What the Church Joins Together A Conflict of Goals The Church,
Civil Rights, and Civil Rites The Christian Family: What's Really at Stake?
The Road Ahead Notes Taking Biblical Marriage Seriously Reason and Marital
Choice What's Love Got to Do With It? The Covenant and Marriage The Choice
of Death or Life in Non-Sexual Relationships The Choice of Death or Life in
Sexual Relationships Notes Christian Attitudes Toward Homosexuality and
Same-Sex Marriage The Family in Pluralistic America No-Fault Divorce and
the Decline of Civil Marriage Christians and the Law of Civil Marriage
Marriage is for Heterosexuals From Bowers v. Hardwick to Lawrence v. Texas
The Inevitably Slippery Slope Argument from the Procreation and
Child-Rearing Perspective Notes Liberalism, Homosexuality and Same-Sex
Marriage Constitutional and Legal Semantics The Equal Opportunity of
Love-the Need for Intimacy and Commitment The Modern Biblical Approach
Legal Benefits of Marriage Notes The Right to Rites for Left and Right
Christianity, Enlightenment Liberalism, and Marriage Has the Church Sold
Out? After Disestablishment, Then What? Conclusion Notes Bibliography