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We only permit sterile straight couples to get married to promote the illusion that marriage is about love and happiness for the married couple. Continuing in
by roundsquare 17y ago
We only permit sterile straight couples to get married to promote the illusion that marriage is about love and happiness for the married couple.
Continuing in the tradition of stating opinions that are not ours but are potentially interesting:
One could argue that at the time these laws were made, checking for sterility was impossible and is now potentially prohibitive or inaccurate as medical science improves.
- yummyfajitas 17y agoOne could also argue that preventing people from participating in societal institutions for medical reasons is immoral. Another application of this idea is the belief that it is wrong to deny insurance to people who are already sick. (Again, not my opinion, but an extension of a common idea.)