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Originally Posted by mineistaken
By wrongly extending the meaning of the word.
Marriage is union between man and woman. Thats one and only definition of that world. Other unions have own words.
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There are several states that have passed laws legalizing gay marriage therefore, in those states a marriage can between a man and a woman or same sex partners.
This is the definition of the word marriage according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary:
a (1) : the state of being united to a person of the opposite sex as husband or wife in a consensual and contractual relationship recognized by law (2) : the state of being united to a person of the same sex in a relationship like that of a traditional marriage <same-sex marriage>