Are homosexuality and homosexual marriage moral issues?  by Matt
Slick  Some people who approve of homosexuality as a legitimate
lifestyle have said that homosexuality and homosexual marriage
are not moral issues.  Often, this is stated in an attempt to
distance themselves from ethics and focus on the social and
political agenda to promote homosexuality.  Still, is
homosexuality and homosexual marriage a moral issue?  Yes it is.
Morality deals with person to person relationships and what
ought, and ought not, to be done within them.   The Stanford
Encyclopedia of Philosophy defines morality:    • "descriptively
to refer to some codes of conduct put forward by a society or,
some other group, such as a religion, or accepted by an
individual for her own behavior or normatively to refer to a
code of conduct that, given specified conditions, would be put
forward by all rational persons."1 says of morality:    • "of,
pertaining to, or concerned with the principles or rules of
right conduct or the distinction betwe