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   From: me4guns@centurylink.removeme.this2.nospam.net   
      
   "Just Wondering" wrote in message   
   news:542eebf4$0$24460$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net...   
   > On 10/3/2014 6:13 AM, Gunner Asch wrote:   
   >> On Wed, 01 Oct 2014 14:09:53 -0600, Just Wondering   
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 10/1/2014 11:01 AM, RD Sandman wrote:   
   >>>> Mitchell Holman wrote in   
   >>>> news:XnsA3B8D3316F71Anoemailattnet@216.196.121.131:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> Just Wondering wrote in   
   >>>>> news:542b5c88$0$4889$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> On 9/30/2014 6:41 PM, Wayne wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> "Free Lunch" wrote in message   
   >>>>>>> news:lkim2a5da62hdaq7rrjt4p8b4leuhd4jrl@4ax.com...   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 16:50:00 -0700, "Wayne"   
   >>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> "Free Lunch" wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>> news:8scm2ah87nmqg5smgf28h35ur47qkf5n11@4ax.com...   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 18:36:48 -0400, WangoTango   
   >>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> In article <5426724f$0$27326$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net>,   
   >>>>>>>>> fmhlaw@comcast.net says...   
   >>>>>>>>>> On 9/26/2014 10:27 PM, WangoTango wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>> In article <54234070$0$1917$882e7ee2@usenet-news.net>,   
   >>>>>>>>>>> fmhlaw@comcast.net says...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> On 9/24/2014 3:59 PM, WangoTango wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> In article ,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> mygarbagecan@verizon.net says...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> "David J. Hughes" wrote in message   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:HdzUv.240259$JH1.29846@fx08.iad...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 9/23/2014 12:57 PM, BeamMeUpScotty wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 9/23/2014 11:27 AM, Lee wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> La. state judge: Gay marriage ban unconstitutional   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sept 22 2014   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Louisiana's ban on same-sex marriage is   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unconstitutional, in part because it   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> violates equal protection rights, a state   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> judge ruled Monday.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Protection of what right?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # Fourteenth Amendment, section one   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # "1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> and subject to   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States   
   >>>>>>>>>> and >>>> of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> any   
   >>>>>>>>>> law   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> which   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the United   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> liberty, or   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # property, without due process of law; nor deny to any   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> person within its   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # Contract laws, of which marriage laws are a subset, should   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> not # discriminate on anything other than the ability to   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> consent or enter into   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # a valid contract.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nice cite. Too bad it isn't relevant except in the strange   
   >>>>>>>>>> minds >>>> of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> proggies.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Assume that man A has the right to marry a woman, and man B   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> has   
   >>>>>>>>>> the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> right to   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> marry a woman.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> In what weird world of logic does that mean that man A has a   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> right to marry   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> man B?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> Because there is nothing stopping them from any other type of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> contractual agreement, duh.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Sure there is. Many types of contracts are void on public   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> policy grounds.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Ah, you got a hair splitter for Christmas, how nice.   
   >>>>>>>>>>> How about they are afforded equal protection under the law.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> They already are. They always have been. A person's right to   
   >>>>>>>>>> marry is not affected by sexual orientation. A man can marry a   
   >>>>>>>>>> woman, and a woman marry a man, regardless of whether either or   
   >>>>>>>>>> both of them is heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, or any other   
   >>>>>>>>>> ___sexual you care to name.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>    
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> # It's routine for the bigots to make that claim.    
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> So "bigot" equals someone who doesn't agree with you?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> # No. Bigot is someone who makes silly claims to justify their   
   >>>>>>> refusal to # treat others the way they are treated under the law.   
   >>>>>>> fmhlaw@comcast.net # is one such bigot.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> OK, so someone who disagrees with you is a bigot and makes silly   
   >>>>>>> claims?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>> It sounds like in his book, someone who points out a virtually   
   >>>>>> universal historical truth as old as the institution of marriage   
   >>>>>> itself, that contradicts what in his mind is "how things should be",   
   >>>>>> is a bigot making silly claims.   
   >>>>> What is that "historical truth"?   
   >>>>> Arranged marriage?   
   >>>>> Forced marriage?   
   >>>>> Polygamous marriage?   
   >>>>> Child marriage?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Among others.   
   >>>>   
   >>> Do y'all really lose track of a thread's subject so quickly? I had   
   >>> pointed out that marriage is between a man and a woman. That is a   
   >>> historical truth. The result of a marriage is a relationship consisting   
   >>> of a husband and a wife. That is a historical truth. NOT two husbands,   
   >>> or two wives.   
   >>>   
   >> Thats true in our current...Christian ...culture.   
   >>   
   >> However...historically and across the world...polygamy has been the   
   >> norm.   
   >>   
   >> As has child marriage, forced marriage and arranged marriage.   
   >>   
   > None of which involve a man marrying a man, or a woman marrying a woman.   
      
   Educate yourself.   
      
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_same-sex_unions   
      
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