The controversy is caused by bigotry and hatred under the guise of religious belief.
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gay marriage
A lot of different religions do not believe in gay marriage or support gay people overall.
There are currently no statues in the US that would issue a marriage license for a 13 year old.
Same-sex marriage became an issue in the United States on May 18, 1970, when two men from Minnesota applied for a marriage license and were denied. They took their case to the Minnesota Supreme Court in 1971 and the the US Supreme Court in 1972.
In some countries and US States, it has. The issue has not been resolved on the federal level in the United States.
No. This court has not ruled on the issue.
No. This court has not ruled on the issue.
Federal District Courts, Courts of Appeals and even Bankruptcy Courts have all ruled on the issue of same-sex marriage. All that remains is the US Supreme Court. This is scheduled to happen by the end of June 2013.
Some constitutional principles that might be applied to the issue of same-sex marriage are: the equal protection clause, the full-faith-and-credit clause, the separation of church and state and the freedom of religion. It is important to note that marriage is not explicitly mentioned in the US Constitution.
No. This court has never ruled on the issue.
No. This court has never ruled on the issue.