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‘Obergefell gave license to the unraveling of social norms and understanding around sexual morality, family structure, and even personal identity,’ observes Mary Rice Hasson, director of the Person and Identity Project at the Ethics and Public Policy Center.
This attack on the traditional family and the mockery of it is outlined in a recent book by Bursch that delves deeply into his own experience inside the courtroom while assessing this ongoing war wrought on by secular culture.
COMMENTARY: The Judeo-Christian understanding of marriage is the best public policy possible in this fallen world.
The push to solidify support comes in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health decision.
COMMENTARY: Once the Supreme Court stops propping up the sexual revolution with so-called rights invented out of thin air, a lot of ‘settled issues’ will be unsettled.
Justice Thomas and Justice Alito added that the Obergefell ruling “enables courts and governments” to label believers in traditional marriage “as bigots, making their religious liberty concerns that much easier to dismiss.”
Justice Roy Moore holds the line against marriage redefinition, but many constitutional scholars believe he’s standing on shaky legal ground.
The Kentucky county clerk was freed Sept. 8, but she could face further sanctions if she continues to follow her conscience by declining to issue marriage certificates to same-sex couples.
Four same-sex couples have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the ban, and legal specialists say the Magnolia State may not be able to withstand it.
COMMENTARY: The fatal flaw in the June 26 U.S. Supreme Court decision lies in its failure to recognize the nature of marriage.
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