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Forum: US Politics Topic: Conneticut passes civil union's, Not gay marriage. |
Jaime_Souviens |
Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2005 8:25 pm
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You began : The question is as it stands. Should government be allowed to make decisions in the lives of private individuals? I said, and I still say, your question was backwards. The government already regulates marriage. You want a change. That's your problem. Your brilliant argument was : It woul... |
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Forum: US Politics Topic: Conneticut passes civil union's, Not gay marriage. |
Jaime_Souviens |
Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2005 6:44 pm
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So, Jackass, should government be allowed to make decisions in the lives of private individuals? Clever attempt, Ice Owl, but deceptive. Not at all. In fact, it's the core of the issue. No, your logic is tangled and backwards, as I illustrated previously. You're asking for a new government decision... |
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Forum: US Politics Topic: Conneticut passes civil union's, Not gay marriage. |
Jaime_Souviens |
Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2005 3:49 pm
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People who want to still hold the traditional marriage service in their religion can do so, but if that religion does not allow for gay marriage, then the civil union certificate will still allow gay couples to be recongnized as mutual beneficiaries by the state. ...and there are even enough gay ch... |
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Forum: US Politics Topic: Conneticut passes civil union's, Not gay marriage. |
Jaime_Souviens |
Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2005 3:40 pm
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So, Jackass, should government be allowed to make decisions in the lives of private individuals? Clever attempt, Ice Owl, but deceptive. Legalizing homosexual marriage would be an act of the government that would change the current situation. The status quo is not gay marriage, (I think that's obvi... |
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Forum: US Politics Topic: Conneticut passes civil union's, Not gay marriage. |
Jaime_Souviens |
Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2005 7:14 pm
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Here in the US we supposedly have Separation of Church and State, correct? So why do we allow marriage to be so important legally? I propose that we ban marriage all together and just give everyone Civil Unions. If you want to get married and have the big ceremony, etc fine do it. ... Not only does... |
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