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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:41 AM Original message |
Why Gay Marriage? Why Not Civil-Unions? |
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Sub Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's not about semantics. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I thought that was what I said. |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. Marriage not necessarily religious. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I was a "deputy county clerk" in Michigan |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. As I wrote to someone last night... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. Yep. My spouse and I are nonreligious and we got married |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
91. simple solution |
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TriMetFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. And I agree with you. |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. thats because |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #93 |
99. I just found out in Florida that all you need is a license and a witness |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
109. Marriage is the only equitable end result. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. I say it also infringes on the free exercise of religion... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I couldn't have said that better, myself. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 06:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Hey you tried, gotta give you props for that... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. But having legally sanctioned and equal civil partnerships (which we |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. No, but it wouldn't allow them either. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 02:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
73. No faith HAS to marry anybody, straight or gay. That's |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. To deny a religious ceremony |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. That's not at all true. |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. If marriage is about God.... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I couldn't agree more. |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. NONETHELESS.... |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
40. Marriage is both a religious and legal concern because... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
74. There is no reason at all that Federal and state laws cannot |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
12. To My View, Sir, The Point Is Quite Simple |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
13. Perhaps the Goverment Should Grant Civil Unions, Not Marriages, To All |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Can you imagine the uproar that would cause? |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
60. No, no, no! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
92. I Don't Think We Actually Disagree |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. I keep hearing proposals where the secularists and gays get "civil union" |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. Feel Free to Use My Resonse as a Response to That, If You Like |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
88. Agreed wholeheartedly; Jesus of Nazareth agrees too |
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Bruden (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
14. Why civil unions? Why not gay marriage? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I thought I answered that in my post. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
17. I agree. Who is the government to say that if a church wants to sanction |
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kskold (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. civil marriage |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
19. The government should not recognize marriage at all... |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 03:49 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's essentially my take as well (nt) |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. There are hundreds of privlidges offered to married couples... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:04 AM Response to Reply #21 |
75. But federal law can be changed with a simple majority vote. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
22. In an ideal world, I'd disagree. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
23. As you say... |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
25. Look at the example of Great Britain |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. I agree.....civil unions are better |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Seperate but equal |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
45. Try reading my actual article. |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
27. The government cannot deny you marriage. Period. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. It almost seems irrelevant. We won't have either for a while |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. So if you bring Dean down in this way....who do you want? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. You know that's bullshit. |
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kiraboo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
31. I think there is a good proportion of the gay population that would |
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Spirochete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. Maybe it can't all be done at once. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. Civil unions simply don't give all of the benefits that marriage does. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. If you read my article you'll see that's what I was saying. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Because right now, CUs do not entirely offer all the benefits of |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. Wow! I didn't know we were so powerful.... |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Reminds me of a sound clip from the Mike Malloy Show. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. Separate but (un)equal? Yes. Infringe religion? No |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. To clarify since most people seem to be only reading the title. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. I just don't see it as a religious issue |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 05:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. If the state provides sanctions for one, they must sanction all. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. so you would force churches to perform marriages for all |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Are rabbis forced to perform ceremonies for Catholics? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. I'm suggesting that the state's refusal to recognize same sex marriage |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. The act of validating a religious ceremony for one and not another.... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #71 |
83. you don't need to perform a religious rite to be married |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:07 AM Response to Reply #42 |
76. Do you really think the people who oppose gay marriage |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
43. I'm Opposed to Gay Marriage |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. So are you opposed to Straight Marriage? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Of course there are... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Unfortunately, it's too late for that. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Sounds like an old saying back in West Virginia... |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. I'm game. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Perfect... |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Spouse? What spouse? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Long story short... |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. OMG. I was giving you too much credit. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 06:04 AM Response to Reply #66 |
80. When the government says "Gays can't get married" |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:36 AM Response to Reply #80 |
86. So you actually support gay marriage? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #86 |
101. I love you, too... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #43 |
59. no. |
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anewdeal (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 07:52 PM Response to Reply #43 |
62. The government gives benefits for marriage |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
63. Then what do you suggest we atheists do? (nm) |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. Yeah, I don't think you want him to answer that. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:23 AM Response to Reply #43 |
84. Webster's recognizes same sex marriage.... |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
57. I say it's up to the Gay couples |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
58. My wife and I are *married* |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
67. You are absolutely right, and that is why it is such a profound shift |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Thank you. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
72. It's "separate but equal" if it's anything less than marriage. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:09 AM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Why is the word "marriage" worth fighting over if the laws |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. So long as they both get to the same place.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #78 |
85. That analogy fails, because people in the back are less |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #85 |
89. "Less likely to be able to get a seat"? That's just assinine. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #89 |
102. Guess you don't ride much on crowded busses. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. My gay dad doesn't care so why should you. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. And how do you refute a false analogy? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. It's scary to hear people arguing for "separate but equal" |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. I have no respect for her either. She's proven what she is many times |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #89 |
110. I determined that LONG ago. |
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GymGeekAus (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #77 |
90. Because seperate but equal has never demonstrably been so. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #90 |
104. No, that's not my definition. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #77 |
108. What part of "separate but equal" don't you understand?! |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #77 |
112. So it's OK if I call black people niggers then, right? After all, it's |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. A "civil union" or a "partnership" is not a slur. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Tell it to somebody else. |
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bakerman2033 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
79. When paper HAS to justify marriage, a problem is only beginning ..... |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 07:00 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. My piece of paper means EVERYTHING. |
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ggdwill (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
82. Why should the state recognize marriage at all? |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
87. My church would provide me with a marriage, spiritual blessing and all |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
96. Wonder when far right will notice loophole in no gay marriage laws. |
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Nightflurry (132 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
97. Why inter-racial marriage? Why not inter-racial unions? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #97 |
118. Why not try actually reading my damned post! |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
100. You can't force religions as easily as you can force governments |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
107. E.Q.U.A.L.I.T.Y. - it's very simple, really. Try it. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-12-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #107 |
114. Now that you can spell, try reading the post not just the title. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Then if that is the case, I apologize. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-13-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. There's too much damned posturing going on. |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-14-06 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
119. It's the principle of the thing. It's what we are owed. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-14-06 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
120. Why can't it be a simple human rights issue ? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-14-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. it can and should be. |
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