In Support of Same-Sex Marriage and Gay Rights in AmericaTrafford Publishing, 2004 - 136 páginas This is intended as a statement in support of Same-Sex Marriage, Gay Rights and a Non-Discrimination Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that includes non-discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. The book covers the social, political, cultural, scientific, religious and legal aspects in a historical perspective. The book includes examples and references from the begining of the Christian era to the present time. Specifically measures tolerance and acceptance factors. |
Contenido
Social Tolerance and Acceptance | 13 |
Spiritual Tolerance and Religious Acceptance | 37 |
Public Tolerance and Legal Acceptance | 59 |
Epilogue | 91 |
Términos y frases comunes
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