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Author Topic:   About prop 8 and other anti gay rights props
Minnemooseus
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Message 35 of 192 (489533)
11-28-2008 1:14 AM
Reply to: Message 34 by Fosdick
11-28-2008 12:54 AM


Get the government out of the marriage business
Government should only recognize civil unions and leave marriage to the churches.
Moose

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Minnemooseus
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Message 140 of 192 (490195)
12-03-2008 12:18 AM
Reply to: Message 139 by Rrhain
12-02-2008 10:56 PM


Might Prop. 8 be reviewed by U.S. supreme court...
...and be ruled unconstitutional?
re:
States are free to recognize more rights than the feds, but they cannot take away federal rights.
and
Even Scalia has said that Lawrence v. Texas means that gay people have the right to get married.
Moose
ADDED BY EDIT: NEVER MIND - THIS HAS PROBABLY BEEN COVERED ELSEWHERE IN THIS TOPIC (maybe the next message).
Edited by Minnemooseus, : Added by edit.

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