There are many religions that oppose gay marriages, those religions include, Mormons, Baptists, Muslims, Jews, and Catholics, and many others. An article that helps support this statement is "PM joins in opposition to gay marriage as cleric's election stalls," the Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard, joined the Vatican and the United States President in opposing same-sex marriages. John Howard said that traditional unions are essential for the "survival of the species". He also goes …showed first 75 words of 562 total…

…showed last 75 words of 562 total…ourselves this logical question, would promoting every kind of legal union, whatever its gender makeup, as a "marriage" actually help marriage as an institution within our society? The only answer we have heard on this has to do with the "rights," which is the same answer we hear to defend all their selected behaviors, regardless of whether it actually helps society itself. http://www.hti.umich.edu/k/kjv/ http://smh.com.au/articles/2003/08/05/1060064192644.html