Tag: Marriage

  • John talks with UnMute Podcast’s Myisha Cherry

    At the UnMute Podcast, John talked with philosopher Myisha Cherry about homosexuality, “traditional” marriage, religious liberty and discrimination, being out in academia, and more. Listen to the broadcast here.

  • “Bake Me a Cake”: Three Paths for Balancing Liberty and Equality

    At the CU-Boulder “What’s Wrong?” blog, I respond to religious conservatives who claim that anti-discrimination laws that cover sexual orientation strip them of their liberty. From the essay: It’s worth…

  • John on Polygamy in NYT “Room for Debate”

    In a New York Times “Room for Debate” discussion on plural marriage, John rebuts the slippery slope: Polygamy raises a number of public-policy concerns that same-sex marriage does not. That…

  • John in The Philosophers’ Magazine

    In a recent issue of The Philosophers’ Magazine, John dismantles the “Definitional Objection” to same-sex marriage offered by Sherif Girgis, Robert P. George, and Ryan T. Anderson, among others. From…

  • The Race Analogy

    The interracial marriage analogy is actually a collection of analogies, some of them stronger than others. One can, for example, analogize race to sexual orientation, as Craig does here. But…

  • John at Family Scholars Blog

    . At the Family Scholars blog, John participated in a forum on “Advice for the New Marriage Conversation,” David Blankenhorn’s initiative to move past the same-sex marriage debate to a…

  • What’s Left to Argue

    From my New Year’s column: 2013 should also be a time to explore more deeply the significance of marriage: Now that we have it (in 9 states and counting), what…

  • What’s Next for the Marriage Movement

    Just posted a piece at The New Republic in response to our game-changing victories in the four states with marriage votes: It is one thing for the state to allow…

  • D’Souza: The Real Problem

    My take on the D’Souza affair: Last week, the conservative luminary Dinesh D’Souza resigned as president of The King’s College, a New York City evangelical school, after it was revealed that he…

  • John on David Blankenhorn’s Evolution

    Longtime opponent David Blankenhorn changes position on gay marriage. My take, here.