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Keith O'Brien

Same-sex marriage would eliminate entirely in law the basic idea of a mother and a father for every child. It would create a society which deliberately chooses to deprive a child of either a mother or a father.

Keith O'Brien

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Keith O'Brien argues that allowing marriage between people of the same sex would legally remove the requirement that every child has both a mother and a father. He believes this change would intentionally result in children growing up without either a mother or a father figure.

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