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Marriage between homosexuals is good for marriage.

Publication: National Catholic Reporter
Publication Date: 18-NOV-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Marriage between homosexuals is good for marriage.(COLUMN)

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In the current culture wars, we are constantly told by conservatives that gay marriage would be a disaster for the ideal and institution of (heterosexual) marriage. James Dobson, founder of the conservative evangelical group Focus on the Family, has opined, "Barring a miracle, the family as it has been known for more than five millennia will crumble, presaging the fall of Western civilization itself." Pope John Paul II judged same-sex unions as "degrading" marriage. The Vatican declaration "Considerations Regarding Proposals to Give Legal Recognition to Unions between Homosexual Persons" (2004) stated, "Legal recognition of homosexual unions obscure basic values which belong to the common inheritance of mankind."

But are these warnings that gay marriage poses a threat to...

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