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GOP vows to ban same-sex marriage | by FireballMatt | 2006-11-19 12:55:59 |
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Santorum is such a pr*ck! | by NOLAWitch | 2004-07-14 06:48:15 |
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What pisses me off the most about these @$$holes | by NOLAWitch | 2004-07-14 07:30:16 |
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Doesn't parse for me | by DesertRat66 | 2004-07-14 08:21:51 |
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Um, Sorry. The proposed amendment does violate | by talon0720 | 2004-07-14 09:11:52 |
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That someone of DesertRat66's intelligence | by NOLAWitch | 2004-07-14 09:19:47 |
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I can see his point. | by BloodyViking | 2004-07-14 10:31:01 |
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It does impose a religious act: marginalizing and | by NOLAWitch | 2004-07-14 10:33:39 |
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How is that religious? | by BloodyViking | 2004-07-14 10:47:52 |
| No, but you have to be religious... |
by Ravenlock |
2004-07-14 10:55:07 |
to justify it by saying "because God said so."
Which is the only "valid" justification for the proposed amendment.
Justifying a law ONLY with religious text = unconstitutional, since the first amendment's protection of free exercise is supposed to ensure that citizens may practice whatever religion they choose, or none at all. |
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What about | by Matthewdba | 2004-07-14 11:04:19 |
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That was why I used "valid", as well. | by Ravenlock | 2004-07-14 11:18:34 |
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I'm not familiar with arguments for | by Matthewdba | 2004-07-14 11:33:23 |
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Wrong quote placement. | by Ravenlock | 2004-07-14 11:37:51 |
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Amendment 22 | by Matthewdba | 2004-07-14 11:51:34 |
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Well, I can't shoot you down, | by Ravenlock | 2004-07-14 11:57:50 |
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As Ravenlock indicated... | by Naruki | 2004-07-14 12:19:25 |
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For starters, it's a lie. | by Naruki | 2004-07-14 12:13:55 |
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On your first paragraph | by Matthewdba | 2004-07-14 12:22:05 |
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Invalid arguments are ignored. | by Naruki | 2004-07-14 12:31:02 |
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Irrelevant. | by BloodyViking | 2004-07-14 11:08:16 |
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...Interesting. | by Ravenlock | 2004-07-14 11:16:59 |
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No. | by BloodyViking | 2004-07-14 11:49:15 |
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Fair enough. | by Ravenlock | 2004-07-14 11:53:40 |
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Hey now, | by BloodyViking | 2004-07-14 12:01:19 |
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Okay by me. :-) (n/t) | by Ravenlock | 2004-07-14 12:01:58 |
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But that's precisely what they are arguing. | by NOLAWitch | 2004-07-14 11:29:15 |
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In fact it has been listed as a sacrament | by Matthewdba | 2004-07-14 11:41:30 |
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Clearly, they are wrong. | by BloodyViking | 2004-07-14 11:55:18 |
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See my point about circumcision. | by Ravenlock | 2004-07-14 11:58:31 |
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If you define marriage solely according to the | by NOLAWitch | 2004-07-14 12:06:56 |
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But the dispute and the amendment | by BloodyViking | 2004-07-14 12:51:16 |
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Well, now I gotta drag it out again. | by Ravenlock | 2004-07-14 12:54:57 |
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Wouldn't happen. | by BloodyViking | 2004-07-14 13:14:03 |
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By your logic... | by Naruki | 2004-07-14 16:01:15 |