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   "Alex W."  wrote in message   
   news:d90zr06lnzlq$.1k9atkgc942a1$.dlg@40tude.net...   
      
   On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 17:21:40 -0700, Wayne wrote:   
      
   > "Alex W."  wrote in message   
   > news:1mhrz4oerenz8.1hmrfvu6y122n$.dlg@40tude.net...   
   >   
   > On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 10:18:44 -0700, Wayne wrote:   
   >   
   >> "David J. Hughes"  wrote in message   
   >> news:w2PVv.315284$y33.307835@fx28.iad...   
   >>   
   >> On 9/27/2014 10:41 AM, Wayne wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   >>> # To restrict a person's rights by virtue of their anatomy is as   
   >>> primitive   
   >>> # and indefensible as restricting their rights by virtue of their   
   >>> religion   
   >>> # or skin colour.   
   >>>   
   >>> Funny you mention religion.  You know damned well that same sex   
   >>> "marriage" is a direct attack on religious beliefs.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> # How do you figure that?   
   >> # As along as Bob and Bill, or Jane and Amy, aren't married in your   
   >> # church, how does that affect or harm you, your church or your beliefs?   
   >>   
   >> It equates homosexuality with hetero marriage.  Some churches object to   
   >> that.   
   >   
   > # As long as these couples do not insist on getting married in   
   > # those churches, why should they be bothered?   
   >   
   > Do you really think that homosexual activists would stand for churches to   
   > NOT perform homosexual marriages.   
   >   
   > The goal is to force all wedding planners, photographers, bakers,   
   > churches,   
   > etc. to accept homosexuality.  It is NOT about rights.   
      
   # Bakers and wedding planners are commercial enterprises.   
   # They are not allowed to discriminate, and rightly so.   
      
   Bakers, wedding planners etc. provide services based on a religious   
   ceremony.   
   And some of them take that seriously.  The government says that they must   
   violate their beliefs or go out of business.   
      
   Oh yeah...that's fair.   
      
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