Marriage Licenses invented to prevent interracial unions, why do we allow the same discrimination to persist?

C.S. asked:


http://hnn.us/articles/4708.html

With this history of marriage licenses being used to prevent interracial marriages, why do we allow the same discourse and type of discrimination to persist? Will opponents today be judged like the racial purity folks of the past? Isn’t this why we should always error on the side of individual freedom in personal affairs?

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Opponents of gay marriage: Should we outlaw divorce since it is currently the biggest threat to marriage?

CuriousObserver asked:


If the concern over gay marriage is the idea that it will threaten marriage or the family, it would make sense to outlaw the biggest threat there is to families and marriage: divorce. If we outlaw divorce, it should show people how sacred marriage is don’t you think?

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