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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:37 AM Original message |
? about gay marriage |
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PoliticAverse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. No. However... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not in New York, New Hampshire or Vermont |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. They already have religious exemptions. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 05:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. i believe they wanted to make sure they couldn't be sued for not performing weddings. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I think that dsc's meant that rentals can be discriminatory in New York. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. I was referring to the facilities they rent to the public |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's a good question... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. There's no ambiguity. Religious organizations are never required to perform any sacrament. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. In New York no. |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. cool |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes, trying to force them is pretty pointless. You can't force a Catholic |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 06:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Agree! As a non-religious person I could care less if a church likes my |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. It would be a constitutional infringement and would never happen. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Religion is already out of the equation for marriage in the eyes of the government. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Marriage has always been a civil contract in our country and in colonial times as well. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 08:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees religious exclusions. |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. Can they be forced to baptize someone? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. No. Never. |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Same goes for marriage, and divorce, and first communion, and all of that. |
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keopeli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. a small correction |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
10. i believe that was one of the things they put in there in NY.... that the |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
13. Lots of words I'd change here... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Good point. |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Yes I have |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
19. No religious organization can ever be forced to marry anybody. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. Of course they can be attacked. |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. No church can be forced to solemnize a same-sex marriage |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Note this |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 07:05 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. If the UUs are getting more people as a result... |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. I got this from a differennt thread |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-28-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That's Sapphocrat's website. She's awesome. Posts here sometimes. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
31. There are no legal repercussions if a denomination or member of the clergy decline... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:02 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. "The ritual isn't wnat drives the legality." |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I once had a woman totally get in my face about marriage being biblically based.... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. That's because they are brainwashed every Sunday and Wednesday evenings. |
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marginlized (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
34. Why does this continue to confuse people? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yes, there is a whole industry sustaining the confusion. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. To some extent it's also the wedding industry. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I didn't realize that. Thank you for posting about that. It explains a lot. |
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