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The two articles, ?Gay marriage?? and ?The case for Gay Marriage,? present an argument between conservativeness and modern society which tends to accept new norms. Homosexuality is rejected by all major religions around the globe. However, this new concept of homosexuality is present in various states in America. The article ?Gay marriage, an Oxymoron? by Lisa Schiffren, presents an argument from religious, traditional and conservative perspective. On the other hand, the second article ?The case …

…Rauch 8). Both arguments hold ground mainly on the different definitions on marriage. Jonathan presents various quotes different anti-gay authors and presents their flaws, and argues that homosexual marriages should be legalized. Schiffren on the other hand, presents the society as a web of cultures and traditions, which are then encumbered by religion. She argues that marriage has been a symbol of love and having children. It?s a contract between two people of opposite sex.