Why natural marriage? You know: For kids

The Respectful Conversations project is an effort to bring together those who disagree about the most controversial issues, to state disagreements civilly and with mutual respect, and to achieve as much mutual understanding as possible. This month's discussion concerns how marriage should be defined in law. Perhaps no issue in contemporary public discourse today is less likely to lead to a respectful conversation. I was invited to make the case for natural marriage. As I explain in this essay,

The Respectful Conversations project is an effort to bring together those who disagree about the most controversial issues, to state disagreements civilly and with mutual respect, and to achieve as much mutual understanding as possible. This month's discussion concerns how marriage should be defined in law. Perhaps no issue in contemporary public discourse today is less likely to lead to a respectful conversation. I was invited to make the case for natural marriage. As I explain in this essay,…