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Over time, marriage has been the solid base for procreation and child rearing, which is the foundation of family and social life. There is recognition that allowing polygamous or closely related couples into our marriage system would be dysfunctional in our society. Does this not apply to same-sex marriage as well? The social unacceptability of same-sex marriage, the danger of contracting AIDS, and the bad influence on children prove that same-sex marriage should not be legalized.
Homosexual activists, approximately three percent of our population, argue that those who do not agree with them are "homophobic" or "heterosexist." However, that argument is merely prejudiced against society. Today's society can certainly have its own opinion. The rights and laws of homosexuals are ultimately restricted. Congress's litigation now describes laws that prevent gays and lesbians from marrying, procreating, or adopting (Williams 299). Marriage, as well as adoption, is considered a......

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