From the personal to the legal to the religious, opponents of same-sex marriage offer the U.S. Supreme Court a potpourri of arguments in support of their belief that the court should uphold state bans.

A property owner claims same-sex marriage would erode his property and personal values. A Connecticut lawyer says it would legalize a man marrying his brother or father, even “a man’s marrying a female blood relative—if she is too old to get pregnant.” A group that supports former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee urges the high court to follow his lead and not be the “Supreme Being” that “judicial supremacy” has created.

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