Topic > Exploring the Controversies of Same-Sex Marriage

John Locke, a famous philosopher, believed in fundamental rights. His fundamental rights stated that everyone has “Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness”. When it is legalized, the Pledge of Allegiance will actually mean something. The Pledge of Allegiance states: "One nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Now that gay marriage is legalized we have liberty and justice for those who can now speak freely through marriage about the love they have with a significant other . Works Cited"For First Time, Majority of Americans Support Legal Gay Marriage." Gallup.com, n.d. Web. 10 August 2015 (graphic) "HRC Human Rights Campaign." ." Pursuit of Happiness. Np, October 18, 2010. Web. August 10, 2015. (quote from John Locke) "List of pros and cons of gay marriage." 2014. Web. August 10, 2015. "Marriage equality ". LGBTQ Nation RSS, n.d. Web. Aug. 10, 2015, "Same-sex marriage is not the law of the land from sea to shining sea." n.d. Web. Aug. 3, 2015, "The Six Major Arguments Against Gay Marriage ( and why they all fail)." Tribunedigital-chicagotribune. NP, May 20, 2012. Web. August 10, 2015."What are the reasons for and against gay marriage | Law teacher." What are the reasons for and against gay marriage