Another issue would be the weakening of traditional family values. ... According to an influential online reference, families are already being torn apart by divorce and other problems. "Introducing a new form of family would only make the situation worse" ("Same Sex Marriages-Pros and Cons," 2004). ... Since marriage is a commitment of love, then anyone, either gay or straight, should be able to marry and share that special bond. ... Homosexuals aren't asking for a war, they only want to love and be loved in the type of bond that most Americans are allowed to enter into. ...

• Word Count: 1192
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They destroy families, and causes uneasiness. ... In nature, animals defend and guard family, but do not mate with each other. ... Marriage is the eternal bond, the step to a proper family. A family that a same sex couple could never achieve. ...

• Word Count: 500
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

"In sickness and in health til death do us part-, with those familiar words, millions of people each year are married; a public affirmation of a private bond both society and the newlyweds hope will endure. ... Despite to create family, other things to consider why two people prefer to get married are their love and fidelity. ...

• Word Count: 562
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Marriage is shared by two people that care for each other and want to spend the rest of their life together by committing to the bond of marriage. ... In the early days women stayed home and cooked and cleaned while the man worked and provided for the family. ...

• Word Count: 1003
• Approx Pages: 4
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