Posted on 10/27/2006 6:43:05 AM PDT by scripter
There is an axiomatic state of human reproductive biology and anything beyond that is purely a fetish, something the state should have no interest in sanctioning as codified into secular law.
No man may become a law unto himself under the guise of freedom of religion.
It was landmark U.S. Supreme Court precedent Reynolds v. United States in 1878 that made separation of church and state a dubiously legitimate point of case law, but more importantly; it confirmed the Constitutionality in statutory regulation of marriage practices.
Marriage is between a husband and a wife because marriage is marriage.
Marriage is between a husband and a wife because marriage is marriage.
The union of a man and woman in a lifetime commitment in which children may be raised is what is called marriage.
If I were homosexual, I could take up with another man. If I had a thing for trees, I could drill a hole in one and hold a ceremony of lifetime commitment. But in neither case, would it be a marriage.
A bean is a bean. I could say, "I like to eat peas, not beans," but that doesn't change the fact that only a bean is a bean.
Homosexuals despise themselves and in a twisted sense of mental illness, they despise anything different and in their sick minds, homophobic.
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