What is the implicit premise in the following moral argument? "Same-sex marriage is contrary to tradition. Therefore, it should never be allowed."
A) Same-sex marriage is harmful to society.
B) Same-sex marriage is unnatural and therefore should be banned.
C) Whatever causes harm to children should not be allowed.
D) Whatever is contrary to tradition should not be allowed.

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The implicit premise is that anything that goes against tradition should not be permitted, which is assumed in the argument without being explicitly stated.

What Is the Implicit Premise in the Following Moral Argument