6/27/2023 0 Comments What Is Marriage? by Sherif Girgis![]() ![]() ![]() They defend the principle that marriage, as a comprehensive union of mind and body ordered to family life, unites a man and a woman as husband and wife, and they document the social value of applying this principle in law. They show why both sides must first answer the question of what marriage really is. Rhodes Scholar Sherif Girgis, Heritage Foundation Fellow Ryan Anderson, and Princeton Professor Robert George offer a devastating critique of the idea that equality requires redefining marriage. It stands poised to meet its moment as few books of this generation have. This book's core argument has already been cited and debated by scholars and activists throughout the world as the most formidable defense of the tradition ever written. What Is Marriage? identifies and defends the reasons for this historic consensus and shows why redefining civil marriage is unnecessary, unreasonable, and contrary to the common good. Until today, no society had seen marriage as anything other than a conjugal partnership: a male-female union. ![]()
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