Messages That Matter By Dr. Andrew Corbett

Australia is about to begin a national public debate about the nature of marriage. The conservative case for marriage is often stereo-typed and ridiculed in the mainstream media and rarely, if ever, receives a fair hearing. Far from being about hate or bigotry, the case for complementary-gender marriage is actually about civility and compassion. Here's five really good reasons for why marriage is something in particular not anything we want it to be.