I guess many more traditional religions is what I was speaking about. Muslim, chrisian....
Yves On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:02:19 -0500, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When you speak of religious community what are you talking about? > > Are you talking only about people that worship the God of Abraham, or are > you talking about everybody? There are religions in this country that will > and do perform marriages of same sex individuals all the time. While they > are not state sanctioned, they are married in the eyes of their god, and > each other. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Yves Arsenault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 2:50 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Gay Marriage( Was: Re: Activist Judges) > > > > Basically.... > > > > The problem lies with this definition is. > > > > 1. That the "religious" community, and others also, do have the > > biological aspect in mind when thinking about marriage. > > 2. That the gay community do not have that aspect in mind when wanting > > to get married. They want to "be" with the other person. (And quite > > possibly adopt children, in certain cases) > > > > You almost can't ask who is right, because the 2 sides are really > > talking about 2 different things. That's why I can't see it as equal. > > The issue is blurred with confusion. (IMO) > > > > I'm not sure what the answer is, but traditionally, marriage has meant > > something with the biological element entrenched in it. State defined > > it another way. > > > > Governement should probably concentrate more on creating jobs than > > this debate. (another 2 cents) > > > > Yves > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:148371 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=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
