Because a lot of people have a lot of mental furniture that they have to move to get there, and that makes this hard for them.
"Marriage is between a man and a woman" was a standard for a very long time. It wasn't arbitrary. It had a really solid and complicated derivation. The Stonewall Riots were 47 years ago, but in the early '90s, even Obama and Ms. Clinton agreed with "man and woman", at least in public.
And there are still people who will hold that this is a "sin" and you can't really tell them otherwise because they use a different moral toolkit than you do.
AGW research dates to roughly 1989 - call that 27 years ago. That's not that long. It's also balanced on a very tricky spot in our economic system. It is inherently political. There's also no clear path to mitigate it beyond granting government(s) a lot of power.
"Marriage is between a man and a woman" was a standard for a very long time. It wasn't arbitrary. It had a really solid and complicated derivation. The Stonewall Riots were 47 years ago, but in the early '90s, even Obama and Ms. Clinton agreed with "man and woman", at least in public.
And there are still people who will hold that this is a "sin" and you can't really tell them otherwise because they use a different moral toolkit than you do.
AGW research dates to roughly 1989 - call that 27 years ago. That's not that long. It's also balanced on a very tricky spot in our economic system. It is inherently political. There's also no clear path to mitigate it beyond granting government(s) a lot of power.