Is Marriage Really So Sacred Any More?

[Delta4Embassy]

"Jayla Cooper is 9 and the groom, Jose Griggs, is 7 -- but their parents were behind them all the way."
Dying Wishes Weddings to Helping Homeless - ABC News

While it's true the girl was terminally ill, like other preteen brides getting married as part of "make a wish" events, if we gladly perform these types of marriages, yet decry legitimate gay marriages as somehow cheapening the institution of marriage, is the institution really so intact to begin with?

 

[Luddly Neddite]

Mine is.

 

[Pop23]

"Jayla Cooper is 9 and the groom, Jose Griggs, is 7 -- but their parents were behind them all the way."
Dying Wishes Weddings to Helping Homeless - ABC News

While it's true the girl was terminally ill, like other preteen brides getting married as part of "make a wish" events, if we gladly perform these types of marriages, yet decry legitimate gay marriages as somehow cheapening the institution of marriage, is the institution really so intact to begin with?

Death may be the one thing more sacred.