Homophobic opposition to same sex marriage is obviously visceral,but there is another more influential prejudice at play – adherence to an ancient textAustralians are becoming increasingly impatient with Christian opposition to same sex marriage, in large fraction because the arguments typically mounted against it appear so feeble and unconvincing.
For example, and the argument that because marriage is an ancient institution it shouldn’t be tampered with is contradicted by the fact that it has been tampered with,modified and redefined throughout all of its long history. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com