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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:26 AM Original message |
Is there any argument these people make against gay marriage |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. argument based on cultural tradition... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Homophobia in its purest sense is hard wired in some people, especially young males. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think there is some with fear that isn't based on religion |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. Too many couples being able to take the marriage tax benefit? |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. You know what's funny about that? |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. "Because my daddy says it's Icky". |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
6. That has been my question |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. They just don't like it. They don't take the time or reasoning |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. What rights are being taken away, exactly? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Um, the right to marry is the big one. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. So is that all? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Setting aside much of what you say |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Actually, the word can stay there.... |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Exactly |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Maybe it should be stricken, for the same logic the religious right uses |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. And it can't be my biological imperative to be single? |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Would you support segregation, then? |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The above poster essentially confirmed that very thing, in this thread: |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. A difference there, though |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Really.. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. I'd like to see the difference between "marriage" and "matrimony" become more apparent |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Good point |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. miscegenation laws are fine with you then, since everyone has the same rights? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. And the righties answer is |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Are you saying gay marriage = marrying a goat? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. No, that's just rediculous to even suggest. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Our rights are not exactly the same now. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. ROFL.. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
41. That's been tried. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Yes |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Well the supreme court in CT obviously can only rule on |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. when I go out shopping |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. In Maine |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Excellent, sorry I missed that context. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Just like in CA. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Same thing that we voted on here in WA. To take away legislated rights. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hate is a much stronger emotion than love. Religion has discovered that sanctioning |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. It shouldnt even be allowed to be voted on!! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. EXACTLY. nt |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. There is no valid legal reason to deny gay marriage. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
26. "will tear apart the fabric of this country" |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes there is |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. I appreciate that. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. I have never heard an argument against marriage equality that wasn't based on religion or economics. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. Nothing Sane. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
39. tell them that divorce is forbidden in the Old Testament and that |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
40. They've got nothing |
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