My comment was directed with the idea that the child would have 2 loving parents versus the one when possible.
If that was more beneficial. I didn't mention any abusive relationship circumstances.. Yves On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 16:25:26 -0700, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so single parents should not be allowed? > > Perhaps the child wants what is not attainable in the situation. If > mom marries a guy who locks the kid in a closet as a routine form of > discipline, is that child better off? It really all depends on the > parent in question imho. And if they are of the same gender, to my > mind, this matters not at all. > > Dana > > > I agree, in part there. With kids, I know some single moms and dads, > > and kids tossed between... almost invariably, in my experiecne, the > > child always has a longing for both. > > > > This is not a scientific study, nor am I even suggesting I'm right, > > only, that's my experience. > > > > Studies should probably be done... > > > > > 2) Couldn't label marriage because of it as the definition of marriage > > > (either secularly or religiously) does include the existence of children. > > > > > > Jim Davis > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase RoboHelp from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=59 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:148370 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
