[Modernman]

this decision gives the blessing of society to an abominable act of mutual self-destruction.

Shrug. So what? The law does not exist to protect people from themselves.

It is a grave violation of our human rights

That's just silly. Whatever issues one may have with gay marriage, it in no way harms the rights of anyone else.

[Hemingway's Ghost]

The law does not exist to protect people from themselves.

Bravo Sierra it does. I'll try your line the next time I light up a joint in front of a cop and see what happens . . .