Below are highlights from the four dissenting opinions Chief Justice Roberts and Associate Justices Scalia, Thomas, and Alito filed in response to the Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage decision.

The Decision’s Effect on Self-Government

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The Decision’s Effect on Religious Liberty

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The Court’s Claim to Personhood and Human Dignity

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