Moral argument, religion, and same-sex marriage
Subtitle: advancing the public good
By: edited by Gordon A. Babst, Emily R. Gill, and Jason Pierceson.
Contributors: Babst, Gordon Albert, 1961-; Gill, Emily R., 1944-; Pierceson, Jason, 1972-
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739126493; 9780739126509; 9780739141199
Subjects: Same-sex marriage -- Law and legislation -- United States; Gays -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States; Constitutional law -- Religious aspects
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: A commentary on the old saw that same-sex marriage threatens civilization / Ron Steiner; title: Looking for liberty and defining marriage in three same-sex marriage cases / Karen Struening; title: The religion clauses and same-sex marriage / Emily R. Gill; title: Against neutrality in the legal recognition of intimate relationships / Carlos A. Ball; title: Marriage equality and the morality of liberalism : the California decision / R. Claire Snyder-Hall; title: Same-sex marriage and the American political tradition / Jason Pierceson; title: The special status of religion under the First Amendment and what it means for gay rights and anti-discrimination laws / Sam Marcosson; title: Supporting queer youth : a new vision of child, family, and state / Valerie Lehr; title: Consuming its own? Heteronormativity contra human plurality / Gordon A. Babst.