The Torah doesn't address the issue explicitly, but it does explicitly forbid sexual intercourse between two males (Leviticus 18:22).In speaking of marriage, the Torah endorses the paradigm of male-female marriage (Genesis 2:22-24).
No, the Torah prohibits certain sexual behaviors, but does not explicitly prohibit same-sex marriage.
The bible doesn't prohibit interracial marriage. It does, however, ban marriage with a individual who does not believe.
The Talmud doesn't address the issue explicitly, but it does explicitly forbid sexual intercourse between two males (Talmud, Sanhedrin 53a), based on the Torah (Leviticus 18:22).In speaking of marriage, the Talmud (Yevamot 62b) endorses the paradigm of male-female marriage, based on the Torah (Genesis 2:22-24).
The proposed marriage amendment define marriage as a union between a man and woman. It would thus prohibit same-sex marriages.
No federal laws prohibit same-sex marriage in the United States of America, Canada, or other countries where same-sex marriage is legal.
that would be discrimination
No. In 2006, the Constitution of Latvia was amended to explicitly prohibit same-sex marriage.
It wasn't until 2004 that the federal marriage laws were amended to explicitly prohibit same-sex marriage in Australia.
No law prohibits same-sex marriage in the United States or Canada.Internationally, where same-sex marriage is prohibited, it is as a result of either the marriage law, a separate act, or a provision of the constitution.
It shouldn't. Ask about it.
No. No such amendment has been made.
No. No such amendment has been made.
No. No such amendment has been made.