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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:00 AM Original message |
Ron Paul said any decisions concerning the definition of marriage should be left up to the church |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ron Paul is an idiot. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. Are the churches going to collect taxes too? |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Beat me to it. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Don't worry, you'll have future opportunities to point that out here. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. "a secular partnership contract" should be between the parties who voluntarily enter the contract. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. Well, they aren't. |
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Philosopher King (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. And on Planet Reality, everybody wants something... |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. It might be okay if it weren't for the fact |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. And the gov shoild stay out of it completely. No religion in gov. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. If you left it up to churches |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. it was left up to the church once and polygamy resulted. which |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. using the standards set by conservatives ... |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. The libertarians also want the church to help with welfare, funny shit. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. My Heathen Church might wanna participate in this shit |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. Which church? What about those of us who married without |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Yeah, it is a pretty lame statement. |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. some churches advocate Polygamy |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. which churches actually advocate polygamy? not the mormon church, if that's what you're thinking |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. ok, yeah, that's all of about 10,000 people. a fringe that split off from lds. |
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walerosco (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. and other advocate Marijuana |
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walerosco (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. and other advocate Marijuana |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
13. some churches advocate Polygamy |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. Hey Ron! There has not been any church that was THE Church |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. Personally, I think it's time that churches got out of the legally-binding contract business |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
22. He means HIS Church would get to decide, not yours. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
27. And what about those of us who are un-churched? |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. Small Government...Big Church. nt |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. That is a ridiculous suggestion. nt |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. What church? Not all of them are anti-gay, shocking to repukes, I am sure. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. I think there is something to that actually |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Why not call the contract "a marriage" and the ceremony "a wedding"...? |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Same sex couples that get "married" in a church or wherever are free to call it a wedding |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I see what you mean. That sounds like a good solution. nt |
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Bowwowwow09 (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
36. Wow, I'm really, really, really, really amazed at the responses here |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. It isn't clear from the quote |
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