In what appears to have become the inescapable “issue” of gay marriage, much has been said, of sorts, in trying to put a definitive answer on whether or not such a union should occur.
While it has been understood that “religious” people would generally not be in favor of such a union, it had never occurred [...]
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Homosexuality Revisted: Marriage
Posted in Christianity, Society and Culture, tagged adam and eve, adam and steve, child, church, equal but different, gay, Gay Marriage, God, good news, homosexuality, husband, lesbian, man, marriage, one flesh, persecute, persecutes, redeem, sin, triune, wife, woman on 25 August, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Viewpoints: The flip side of libel suits: a problem of definition
Posted in Articles, Ethics, Society and Culture, tagged Christian, Gabriel Arana, homosexuality, Joseph Farah, libel, Muslim, newspaper, RCC, Riverside Community College, slander, Tom Cruise, Viewpoints, Wikipedia, World Net Daily on 7 April, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This was my opinions piece for the last issue of RCC’s Viewpoints.
In defense of the rather awkward way the two issues involved here overlap, I find myself blaming that convoluted dance I have come to know as “editing.” The original story was longer, and then it got cut down, and then I was told to [...]
Prop 8, Part II
Posted in Society and Culture, tagged arguing, begging the question, fallacies, Gay Marriage, homosexuality, John Locke, Lockean, logical fallacy, no on 8, normative, Proposition 8, reasoning, rights, shifting the burden of proof, yes on 8 on 3 November, 2008 | 4 Comments »
So I was perusing Facebook and ran into a “note” that someone had put up concerning Prop 8. The central premise of the post seems to be something along the lines of, “why should one particular standard be enforced on us [what defines a marriage] when this country is made up of so many different [...]
Proposition 8 and the Continuing Tedium of “Rights” Discussion
Posted in Ethics, Society and Culture, tagged Against, atheism, Buddhism, Caitlin, California, Christianity, deductive, define, gadfly, Gay Marriage, homosexuality, illogical, Islam, Judaism, logic, Nihilism, Prop 8, Proposition 8, question, reasonable, right and wrong, rights on 2 October, 2008 | 2 Comments »
As many of you probably already know, there is a measure coming up on the ballots to define what constitutes a marriage in the state of California. Naturally, when these sorts of things happen, the usual tiresome group of loud people presume to make a lot of fuss, argue badly, and waste everyone’s time with [...]
