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   From: fmhlaw@comcast.net   
      
   On 10/4/2014 2:39 PM, Gunner Asch wrote:   
   > On Sat, 04 Oct 2014 14:35:44 -0600, Just Wondering   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 10/4/2014 8:05 AM, Gunner Asch wrote:   
   >>> On Sat, 04 Oct 2014 03:58:12 -0600, Just Wondering   
   >>>  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On 10/4/2014 3:29 AM, Gunner Asch wrote:   
   >>>>> On Sat, 04 Oct 2014 03:05:35 -0600, Just Wondering   
   >>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> On 10/3/2014 7:44 PM, Mitchell Holman wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Everyone in a polygamous marriage is married   
   >>>>>>> to each other. That means at least some of the   
   >>>>>>> spouse are of the same sex.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>> That will come as news to every polygamist out there.  Take for example   
   >>>>>> a jurisdiction where polygamy is lawful, and a man marries one wife,   
   >>>>>> them marries another wife, which makes him a polygamist.  Each woman has   
   >>>>>> made a vow to take the man as her husband.  Neither woman has made a vow   
   >>>>>> to take the other woman as her wife.  While sex between the man and each   
   >>>>>> woman (one at a time, not both at once in the same bed), sex between the   
   >>>>>> two women is not part of the deal.  Now, suppose one of the women wants   
   >>>>>> out.  She divorces the husband.  She doesn't have to divorce the other   
   >>>>>> wife.  So just what did the two women do that makes one woman the other   
   >>>>>> woman's spouse?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Who says they arent going to be having a three way?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>> Don't evade the question.  Just what did the two women do that makes one   
   >>>> woman the other woman's spouse?   
   >>>   
   >>> Marry into a group.   
   >>>   
   >> They didn't "marry into a group." Each woman had one marriage, to one   
   >> man.  There was no "Judy, do you take Elaine to be your wife?"   
   >   
   > They married into a group. They may each have been married to one   
   > male..but he in turn was married to a group. So they married into a   
   > group.  Voluntarily and with aforethought.   
   >   
   You're still evading the question.  OK, so they made choices to become   
   part of an extended family.  That doesn't explain what makes one woman   
   the spouse of another woman.  So try again.   
      
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