ild. The child however, would grow up with his personality, lifestyle, and attitude being formed by homosexuals. The problem here is that such input from a decidedly unpopular point of view might not properly prepare the child for the world to come. Learning life through a homosexual’s eyes can do little but cause future confusion for the child when he or she realizes that same sex couples do not always raise people. These facts do not change when there is a single parent situation. Children will be confused when he or she notices other parents acting vastly different from their own. Moreover, with mainstream society being a collection of straight parents raising children, allowing homosexuals to raise children would leave the door open to unending ridicule and ostracizing of children at the hands of their peers. It seems quite cruel to allow children to experience such a troubling situation simply to appease the wishes of homosexuals. The issue of marriage involving homosexuals is important as well. Although homosexuals rationalize that such unions are reasonable, and worthy of recognition, such adherence would only serve to undermine the entire essence of marriage. Marriages are unions of two people under God and the idea is that the two individuals will start a family and prosper. It can be said that several straight couples never have children, relegating them to the level of homosexual marriages in such a regard. The point lost in this argument is that at any time in the marriage, health permitting, the heterosexual couple could have children. If the homosexual couple wanted children, they would be out of luck unless they were able secure some kind of adoption. It does not seem that the paramount concern is having children in a marriage, but whether the couple involved could ever achieve the family status. Homosexuals simply cannot. The next aspect of homosexuality to contemplate is that of its moral acceptabili...
