Same-Sex Marriage Should Never Be Allowed in This State

question 113

Multiple Choice

Same-sex marriage should never be allowed in this state. If we allow gays to marry each other, then in no time uncles will marry their nephews and nieces. Then fathers will marry their daughters, mothers will marry their sons, and brothers will marry their sisters. Before long, pet owners will marry their dogs and cats, and this will lead to the complete destruction of civilized life.

• A) Slippery slope.
• B) Missing the point.
• C) No fallacy.
• D) False cause.
• E) Red herring.

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Definitions:

Anisotropic Band

A region within myofibrils of skeletal muscle cells that appears darker under a microscope due to the presence of thick myosin filaments.

Neuromuscular Junction

The neuromuscular junction is a synapse between a motor neuron and the muscle fiber it innervates, facilitating muscle contraction.

Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs within axon terminals that store neurotransmitters, which are released into the synaptic cleft during synaptic transmission.

Synaptic Cleft

The narrow gap between the presynaptic and postsynaptic neurons into which neurotransmitters are released to convey impulses across the synapse.