Ryan Anderson on the Marriage Debate

For one week at least,  First Thoughts  wasn’t the only blog where readers could find a more than occasional and passing defense of what has come to be called “traditional” marriage. That thanks to the editors of  Ricochet , where Ryan T. Anderson devoted a post each day to a different aspect of the marriage debate, which readers can find linked below:

“Marriage Matters,”  Ryan T. Anderson.  Ricochet , December 10, 2012.

“So, What Is Marriage?”  Ryan T. Anderson.  Ricochet , December 11, 2012.

“Why Is Government in the Marriage Business?”  Ryan T. Anderson.  Ricochet , December 12, 2012.

“Monogamy, Exclusivity, and Permanence?”  Ryan T. Anderson.  Ricochet , December 13, 2012.

“The Future of Marriage,”  Ryan T. Anderson.  Ricochet , December 14, 2012.

Ryan also had a helpful post in NRO in which he argues that opponents of gay marriage are  “Not Dead Yet” —-and particularly that there are still many young skeptics of the proposal.

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