“I think people ought to be free to enter into any kind of union they wish. Any kind of arrangement they wish”
They can (and do). What does this have to do with government marriage? Nothing! Stop confusing the issue. “Freedom” has nothing to do with it. Free society is seperate from status society. Gay people’s natural right to determine their own lives does not extend to forcing the rest of us to officially recognize them.
Very well put...
Exactly. No one is stopping consenting adults of the same sex from committing to each other for life.
out of the park!