Marriage Now Just a Sexual Relationship
The same-sex marriage bill that passed the House of Commons yesterday was the final chapter in a story that began in 1967.
by Father Raymond J. de Souza

All in all, it is an impressive bit of work for a mere 38 years. The same-sex marriage bill that passed the House of Commons yesterday was the final chapter in a story that began in 1967, when then-justice minister Pierre Trudeau introduced his Omnibus Bill. Famous for its decriminalizing of homosexual acts (" … the state has no place in the bedrooms of the nation"), it was the liberalization of divorce laws that led more directly to where we are today.

The article here: http://www.christianity.ca/news/social-issues/2005/06.004.html