Saturday, July 4, 2009

The Institution Formerly Known As Marriage

Interesting article on the Iowa Supreme Court's decision to legalize same-sex marriage. Here is a short introduction to the article.

The Iowa court’s recent decision does not simply broaden marriage, it radically changes its nature. While marriage previously served public purposes of attaching mothers and fathers to their children and one another, now marriage merely serves as affirmation of adult feelings.

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