Self-evident truths abound. We have all heard that marriage is the union of a man and a woman. That was once a self-evident truth for all and remains a self-evident truth for some. We have all heard a child will be better served by having a man and a woman, a mother and a father […]

Self-evident truths abound. We have all heard that marriage is the union of a man and a woman. That was once a self-evident truth for all and remains a self-evident truth for some. We have all heard a child will be better served by having a man and a woman, a mother and a father at home. Many still see this as a self-evident truth. There is a generally held view that increasing sentences or the penalty for a crime will decrease the incidence of that crime. An alarming number of people hold this to be a self-evident truth. There is a generally held view that conservative government’s tax less and employ fewer public servants that left of centre governments. An amazing number of people hold this to be a self-evident truth. The facts are: – The definition of marriage was created by mankind in a particular time in history.…