Essays on Gay Marriage

Since the beginning of the nineteenth century, and maybe even before then, religious congregations have been struggling to maintain relevance. And although the United States may statistically be a predominantly Christian affiliated nation, there is no national religion. With the emergence of mega churches and television evangelists in the 1970s and 1980s, it may be…

Throughout the 1980’s, black men and women were stereotyped while facing intense amounts of racism. Include the fact that you were gay, and that opened a completely different world. The LGBTQ community had nowhere to go and looked for a place they could find home. This group of outcasts had built their own community with…

Numerous controversies surrounding religion is not uncommon. There have been abundant claims and allegations that those in the hierarchy of some of the most prominent religions abuse their power and take advantage of some of their members. Along with that, there are a variety of violent acts that have been directed towards a specific religion,…

Thesis: The social effects of legalizing gay marriage are significant, including considerations of its legality, implications for future generations, and impact on the institution of marriage. Topic Description: Gay marriage is a highly debated issue that has sparked global conversations. Politicians often engage in discussions about whether same-sex marriages should be permitted. Opponents commonly use…

Same-sex marriage has become one of the most argumentative topics in American society. One portion of the population is pro gay marriage, while the other is strongly against it. This continuous argument lead to a debate titled “A Debate on Gay Marriage” where Andrew Sullivan, in “For Gay Marriage”, summarizes some of the reasons why…

Elton John, born as Reginald Kenneth Dwight, was born on March 25th 1947. He learned how to play the piano at a very early age. He left school at the age of seventeen to pursue a career in music. His father, much like Freddie Mercury’s, tried to steer him into a different career path. He…

If members of the church that I served for more than three decades were told I would be writing an article in defense of marriage, they wouldn’t believe it. My reputation was that when people came to me for counsel about getting married, I tried to talk them out of it. More about that later….