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As an example, homosexuals argue that because same-sex "marriage" is increasingly accepted and indeed has the approval of voters in three states, it must be moral.  That argument is fallacious because morality is not determined by a popular vote.  As the Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago has noted, if that argument is accepted, "[h]uman dignity and human rights are then reduced to the whims of political majorities."<ref>[http://www.suntimes.com/csp/cms/sites/STM/dt.common.streams.StreamServer.cls?STREAMOID=waG0OEalB_wGPYk8eQnL4vBfWvYGJaXqOKlTnSlrltuwljPLCXfPpVjIMu4j3eXj4Aw$6wU9GSUcqtd9hs3TFeZCn0vq69IZViKeqDZhqNLziaXiKG0K_ms4C2keQo54&CONTENTTYPE=application/pdf&CONTENTDISPOSITION=cardinal-CST-010213.pdf “Same-sex Marriage:” What do Nature and Nature’s God say?]</ref>

As an example, homosexuals argue that because same-sex "marriage" is increasingly accepted and indeed has the approval of voters in three states, it must be moral.  That argument is fallacious because morality is not determined by a popular vote.  As the Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago has noted, if that argument is accepted, "[h]uman dignity and human rights are then reduced to the whims of political majorities."<ref>[http://www.suntimes.com/csp/cms/sites/STM/dt.common.streams.StreamServer.cls?STREAMOID=waG0OEalB_wGPYk8eQnL4vBfWvYGJaXqOKlTnSlrltuwljPLCXfPpVjIMu4j3eXj4Aw$6wU9GSUcqtd9hs3TFeZCn0vq69IZViKeqDZhqNLziaXiKG0K_ms4C2keQo54&CONTENTTYPE=application/pdf&CONTENTDISPOSITION=cardinal-CST-010213.pdf “Same-sex Marriage:” What do Nature and Nature’s God say?]</ref>

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[[Category:Logical Fallacies]]

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