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Why do Catholic bishops oppose same-sex marriage?

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Throughout The Bible marriage is defined as a union between one man and one woman. Same-sex marriage is not within that definition. We cannot rewrite the Bible and the words of Our Lord to meet our own personal and selfish desires.

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