To: Sabertooth
Marriage is a religious institution that "the state" in its various forms has, for practical reasons, had to acknowledge and endorse.
The constitution is a state construction that recognizes certain "natural rights" of individuals that supercede the interest or needs of the state.
The two concepts have no business interfering with each other.
31 posted on
06/30/2003 6:39:59 PM PDT by
Ramius
To: Ramius
The two concepts have no business interfering with each other.
Relax, it's just a question to spark a little conversation.
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